YEARLY HIGH
1211.3474 IRR
YEARLY LOW
732.3652 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
781.1036 IRR

2020 MKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 1211.3474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 732.3652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 478.9821 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 760.2311 to the December average rate of 831.6310, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1211.3474 was up 51.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 801.4374, 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 6,056,737 IRR
2019 Average 3,835,409 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 3,661,826 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,394,910.57 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

840.5872
733.1124
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 753.0321, compared to 809.1751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 56.1430 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 753.0321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 809.1751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 443.9655 IRR (High: 1211.3474 / Low: 767.3818). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.9288 IRR (High: 810.5426 / Low: 798.6138).

July Spread (Volatile) ±443.9655
October Spread (Stable) ±11.9288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 14.3292 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.3292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 796.8121) against the same month in 2019 (average: 769.8439), the exchange rate shifted by +26.9682 (+3.50%).

2020 Avg (July) 796.8121
2019 Avg (July) 769.8439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 767.8223 753.5945 760.2311
February 756.0082 737.2904 745.9019
March 780.9274 732.3652 755.8713
April 750.6260 736.3882 742.0686
May 760.4423 737.6832 745.4012
June 776.6435 760.7054 768.7183
July 1211.3474 767.3818 796.8121
August 815.8694 802.2911 807.9541
September 814.3045 795.1467 805.6616
October 810.5426 798.6138 804.0281
November 815.2646 795.4576 808.9637
December 840.4531 817.7862 831.6310