2017 MKD to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

162.3249 LAK

YEARLY LOW

137.0885 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

150.7906 LAK

2017 MKD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MKD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 162.3249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 137.0885.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.2365 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 140.2692 to the December average rate of 160.0748, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 162.3249 was up 6.89% compared to the 2016 peak of 151.8680, 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 811,625 LAK

2016 Average 729,822 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 685,442 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,182.27 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

162.6613

138.2336

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to LAK 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 143.1453, compared to 158.4359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.2907 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 143.1453

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.4359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 8.1362 LAK (High: 149.5555 / Low: 141.4194). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1346 LAK (High: 160.2059 / Low: 157.0713).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.1362

October Spread (Stable) ±3.1346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.0146 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 160.6256) against the same month in 2016 (average: 147.3753), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2503 (+8.99%).

2017 Avg (September) 160.6256

2016 Avg (September) 147.3753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	142.9855	137.1682	140.2692
February	143.3258	137.1706	140.4750
March	144.1343	137.0885	140.8519
April	145.7384	138.5690	141.5688
May	149.5555	141.4194	146.2046
June	152.6606	146.4721	149.5020
July	157.4032	151.5112	154.0501
August	161.7080	156.8026	158.6166
September	162.3249	158.1328	160.6256
October	160.2059	157.0713	158.6110
November	161.3551	156.6019	158.6373
December	162.1527	158.6971	160.0748