YEARLY HIGH
695.2505 IRR
YEARLY LOW
508.9465 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
606.7304 IRR

2017 MKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 695.2505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 508.9465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 186.3041 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 548.0200 to the December average rate of 678.1136, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 695.2505 was up 23.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 563.9639, 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 3,476,253 IRR
2016 Average 2,709,641 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 2,544,732 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 931,520.28 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

691.1229
535.0106
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 568.1112, compared to 645.3496 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 77.2384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 568.1112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 645.3496

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 59.1135 IRR (High: 568.0599 / Low: 508.9465). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.8126 IRR (High: 649.7492 / Low: 637.9366).

January Spread (Volatile) ±59.1135
September Spread (Stable) ±11.8126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 678.1136) against the same month in 2016 (average: 515.1352), the exchange rate shifted by +162.9783 (+31.64%).

2017 Avg (December) 678.1136
2016 Avg (December) 515.1352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 568.0599 508.9465 548.0200
February 566.8244 554.8996 559.7936
March 569.6938 553.1379 562.2384
April 576.9200 557.9228 564.3122
May 592.5447 572.9167 583.0503
June 601.7607 587.1995 591.2527
July 625.8419 598.7905 610.4278
August 641.7740 625.3754 629.5391
September 649.7492 637.9366 644.6143
October 658.8035 638.4029 647.6558
November 673.7381 651.2524 661.7468
December 695.2505 668.4690 678.1136