YEARLY HIGH
157.3610 GNF
YEARLY LOW
146.5286 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
151.3891 GNF

2023 MKD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 157.3610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 146.5286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8324 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 151.5695 to the December average rate of 152.5671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 157.3610 was down 8.48% compared to the 2022 peak of 171.9453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 786,805 GNF
2022 Average 753,823 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 732,643 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,161.92 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

155.2335
146.9823
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 151.5048, compared to 151.2733 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 151.5048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.2733

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 7.6985 GNF (High: 155.5050 / Low: 147.8065). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5986 GNF (High: 149.1273 / Low: 146.5286).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.6985
October Spread (Stable) ±2.5986

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.2720 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 154.5459) against the same month in 2022 (average: 143.7052), the exchange rate shifted by +10.8407 (+7.54%).

2023 Avg (July) 154.5459
2022 Avg (July) 143.7052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 155.5050 147.8065 151.5695
February 153.7624 147.7856 150.2887
March 152.9313 147.9488 150.0911
April 154.7246 151.6037 153.2119
May 154.8783 149.3719 152.1788
June 153.8356 149.0218 151.6888
July 157.3610 151.6906 154.5459
August 154.7267 150.4468 152.5612
September 150.7747 147.1397 149.2892
October 149.1273 146.5286 147.6699
November 153.3203 146.6003 151.0066
December 155.3735 150.4004 152.5671