YEARLY HIGH
1.6073 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.4307 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5430 KGS

2023 MKD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.6073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.4307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1766 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4970 to the December average rate of 1.5809, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.6073 was down 12.74% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.8421, 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 8,037 KGS
2022 Average 7,217 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 7,154 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 883.01 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.5893
1.4886
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 1.5280, compared to 1.5580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5280
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0965 KGS (High: 1.5272 / Low: 1.4307). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0256 KGS (High: 1.5719 / Low: 1.5463).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0965
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0256

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1.5809) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.4632), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1176 (+8.04%).

2023 Avg (December) 1.5809
2022 Avg (December) 1.4632

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5272 1.4307 1.4970
February 1.5294 1.5010 1.5118
March 1.5471 1.4958 1.5192
April 1.5811 1.5376 1.5585
May 1.5713 1.5194 1.5434
June 1.5577 1.5170 1.5380
July 1.6043 1.5383 1.5751
August 1.5719 1.5463 1.5604
September 1.5492 1.5147 1.5362
October 1.5466 1.5097 1.5300
November 1.5867 1.5271 1.5656
December 1.6073 1.5610 1.5809