YEARLY HIGH
264.3617 IRR
YEARLY LOW
231.6940 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
251.9744 IRR

2012 MKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 264.3617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 231.6940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.6677 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 236.1862 to the December average rate of 260.3624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 264.3617 was down 3.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 273.7721, 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 1,321,809 IRR
2011 Average 1,193,706 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 1,158,470 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163,338.58 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

262.7800
233.7686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to IRR 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 250.2289, compared to 253.7199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.4910 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 250.2289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 253.7199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 18.1048 IRR (High: 257.5637 / Low: 239.4590). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8525 IRR (High: 261.3469 / Low: 259.4944).

February Spread (Volatile) ±18.1048
December Spread (Stable) ±1.8525

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 5.8244 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 254.6450) against the same month in 2011 (average: 245.8810), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7640 (+3.56%).

2012 Avg (April) 254.6450
2011 Avg (April) 245.8810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 242.2570 231.6940 236.1862
February 257.5637 239.4590 250.4184
March 256.2347 250.7068 253.7843
April 264.3617 250.9074 254.6450
May 264.3510 249.7360 256.0818
June 252.4525 248.4501 250.2574
July 251.6231 241.8529 247.0930
August 250.7187 243.8161 246.4103
September 259.5731 247.4649 252.7283
October 260.6979 255.8586 258.4033
November 259.7439 256.0767 257.3221
December 261.3469 259.4944 260.3624