YEARLY HIGH
162.0043 LAK
YEARLY LOW
156.1640 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
158.3772 LAK

2019 MKD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MKD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 162.0043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 156.1640.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8403 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.5179 to the December average rate of 160.3254, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 162.0043 was down 3.95% compared to the 2018 peak of 168.6736, 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 810,022 LAK
2018 Average 807,255 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 780,820 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,201.63 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

160.6356
156.9133
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 158.0447, compared to 158.7096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 158.0447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.7096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 5.1104 LAK (High: 161.4318 / Low: 156.3214). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8423 LAK (High: 158.7200 / Low: 156.8777).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.1104
August Spread (Stable) ±1.8423

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5300 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 160.3254) against the same month in 2018 (average: 157.9725), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3529 (+1.49%).

2019 Avg (December) 160.3254
2018 Avg (December) 157.9725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.8213 157.3325 158.5179
February 159.5567 156.7325 158.0236
March 158.8197 156.4896 157.7371
April 159.3526 156.1640 157.6258
May 158.2742 156.2705 157.2235
June 161.4318 156.3214 159.1403
July 161.1820 157.4957 159.1071
August 158.7200 156.8777 157.5771
September 158.6572 156.4113 157.5705
October 160.0968 156.3359 158.6263
November 160.4100 158.4105 159.0514
December 162.0043 158.5897 160.3254