YEARLY HIGH
170.7863 GNF
YEARLY LOW
161.3368 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
165.4726 GNF

2026 MKD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MKD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 170.7863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 161.3368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4495 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 166.6163 to the December average rate of 162.5642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 170.7863 was up 2.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 167.4123, 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 853,931 GNF
2025 Average 796,044 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 806,684 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,247.39 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

168.8165
161.9958
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 165.9573, compared to 162.5642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.9573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 162.5642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 5.8931 GNF (High: 170.7863 / Low: 164.8932). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4044 GNF (High: 163.4020 / Low: 161.9976).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.8931
July Spread (Stable) ±1.4044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.6277 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 166.6163) against the same month in 2025 (average: 145.5229), the exchange rate shifted by +21.0934 (+14.49%).

2026 Avg (January) 166.6163
2025 Avg (January) 145.5229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 170.7863 164.8932 166.6163
February 169.7361 167.4314 168.2481
March 167.8983 163.1203 164.6204
April 167.9563 163.6784 166.4739
May 166.9378 165.4161 165.9787
June 165.9807 161.3368 163.8066
July 163.4020 161.9976 162.5642