YEARLY HIGH
23.2222 IQD
YEARLY LOW
19.9625 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.5129 IQD

2017 MKD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MKD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 23.2222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 19.9625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2597 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4017 to the December average rate of 22.8973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23.2222 was up 6.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.8560, 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 116,111 IQD
2016 Average 102,410 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 99,813 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,298.26 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23.1503
20.1138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to IQD 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 20.6399, compared to 22.3860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.6399
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.3860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.9966 IQD (High: 21.5300 / Low: 20.5334). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5425 IQD (High: 21.6060 / Low: 21.0635).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9966
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5425

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3760 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3760

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 22.8973) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.1440), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7532 (+13.67%).

2017 Avg (December) 22.8973
2016 Avg (December) 20.1440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6531 19.9625 20.4017
February 20.8262 20.1510 20.4118
March 20.7729 19.9697 20.3668
April 20.8464 20.0915 20.3734
May 21.5300 20.5334 21.0057
June 21.6060 21.0635 21.2797
July 22.2100 21.5555 21.8463
August 22.8562 22.1464 22.3647
September 22.8932 22.2487 22.6639
October 22.5791 22.0254 22.2879
November 22.8707 21.9284 22.2561
December 23.2222 22.6416 22.8973