YEARLY HIGH
1.6753 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.2231 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4286 KGS

2020 MKD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MKD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 1.6753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.2231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4522 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2566 to the December average rate of 1.6493, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6753 was up 30.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2831, 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 8,377 KGS
2019 Average 6,293 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 6,116 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,260.96 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.6906
1.1956
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to KGS 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 1.3194, compared to 1.5378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.1905 KGS (High: 1.5027 / Low: 1.3122). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0205 KGS (High: 1.2674 / Low: 1.2470).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1905
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0205

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.6493) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3910 (+31.08%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.6493
2019 Avg (December) 1.2583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2674 1.2470 1.2566
February 1.2499 1.2231 1.2369
March 1.4179 1.2446 1.3089
April 1.5027 1.3122 1.3999
May 1.4016 1.3022 1.3537
June 1.3762 1.3292 1.3605
July 1.4767 1.4014 1.4380
August 1.5134 1.4641 1.4859
September 1.5223 1.4948 1.5085
October 1.5545 1.5076 1.5320
November 1.6419 1.5454 1.6133
December 1.6753 1.5966 1.6493