YEARLY HIGH
842.4690 IRR
YEARLY LOW
768.0600 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
809.6871 IRR

2021 MKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 842.4690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 768.0600.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.4090 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 831.5631 to the December average rate of 775.5547, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 842.4690 was down 30.45% compared to the 2020 peak of 1211.3474, 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 4,212,345 IRR
2020 Average 3,906,466 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 3,840,300 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 372,045.04 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

837.1640
769.9538
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 823.6109, compared to 795.7633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.8476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 823.6109
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 795.7633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 28.1142 IRR (High: 796.1741 / Low: 768.0600). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5006 IRR (High: 778.0506 / Low: 770.5501).

November Spread (Volatile) ±28.1142
December Spread (Stable) ±7.5006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 14.4834 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.4834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 831.5631) against the same month in 2020 (average: 760.2311), the exchange rate shifted by +71.3320 (+9.38%).

2021 Avg (January) 831.5631
2020 Avg (January) 760.2311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 842.4690 824.6569 831.5631
February 832.3553 817.6016 826.1342
March 825.7780 800.7843 812.8504
April 829.9668 802.6532 817.3430
May 838.0093 820.5588 830.2634
June 835.2254 812.1517 823.5111
July 815.2822 804.8256 809.0277
August 815.4282 798.7953 805.4256
September 814.1450 793.5668 807.2459
October 801.0769 789.4190 795.0550
November 796.1741 768.0600 782.2709
December 778.0506 770.5501 775.5547