YEARLY HIGH
275.8529 LBP
YEARLY LOW
25.8187 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
241.3367 LBP

2023 MKD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 275.8529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 25.8187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 250.0342 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.5120 to the December average rate of 266.9360, the exchange rate registered a net change of 906.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 275.8529 was up 877.88% compared to the 2022 peak of 28.2091, 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 1,379,265 LBP
2022 Average 129,634 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 129,094 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,250,171.02 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

294.9130
2.1119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to LBP 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 218.2059, compared to 264.4675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 46.2616 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 218.2059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 264.4675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 241.4877 LBP (High: 268.1600 / Low: 26.6724). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0839 LBP (High: 26.9026 / Low: 25.8187).

February Spread (Volatile) ±241.4877
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0839

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 5.6261 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 270.5129) against the same month in 2022 (average: 25.0164), the exchange rate shifted by +245.4965 (+981.34%).

2023 Avg (July) 270.5129
2022 Avg (July) 25.0164

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.9026 25.8187 26.5120
February 268.1600 26.6724 219.6837
March 267.2813 257.9397 261.9778
April 272.4004 263.8552 268.9290
May 272.9356 260.8246 266.1845
June 271.2131 260.2214 265.9483
July 275.8529 264.8046 270.5129
August 271.2336 262.9543 266.8016
September 264.3764 256.7252 261.1755
October 260.2230 255.8704 257.8935
November 267.9794 256.4976 263.4855
December 272.2581 263.0318 266.9360