YEARLY HIGH
771.7769 IRR
YEARLY LOW
712.1972 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
741.6099 IRR

2023 MKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 15, valuing the pair at 771.7769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 712.1972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.5797 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 733.4475 to the December average rate of 748.9947, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 771.7769 was down 2.04% compared to the 2022 peak of 787.8671, 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 3,858,884 IRR
2022 Average 3,615,174 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 3,560,986 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 297,898.41 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

761.8296
722.1155
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 740.3736, compared to 742.8462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4726 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 740.3736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 742.8462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 36.4249 IRR (High: 748.6222 / Low: 712.1972). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.7668 IRR (High: 731.5700 / Low: 718.8032).

January Spread (Volatile) ±36.4249
October Spread (Stable) ±12.7668

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 15.9838 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.9838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 758.5201) against the same month in 2022 (average: 700.7794), the exchange rate shifted by +57.7407 (+8.24%).

2023 Avg (July) 758.5201
2022 Avg (July) 700.7794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 748.6222 712.1972 733.4475
February 748.5766 721.8790 733.9246
March 747.7033 722.9121 732.7240
April 763.2910 743.5426 752.8352
May 758.9915 733.7779 745.8664
June 752.8310 733.6372 743.4436
July 771.7769 745.3224 758.5201
August 757.2163 740.3093 749.0591
September 741.5986 721.2126 733.0752
October 731.5700 718.8032 725.4250
November 754.1539 721.8992 742.0030
December 758.3094 738.8229 748.9947