YEARLY HIGH
6.3822 LKR
YEARLY LOW
3.5515 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4939 LKR

2022 MKD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MKD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 6.3822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 3.5515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8307 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7209 to the December average rate of 6.3022, the exchange rate registered a net change of 69.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.3822 was up 60.81% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.9688, 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 31,911 LKR
2021 Average 19,045 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 17,758 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,153.42 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.5604
3.4628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to LKR 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 5.0024, compared to 5.9853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9830 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.7768 LKR (High: 5.3283 / Low: 3.5515). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0824 LKR (High: 6.3434 / Low: 6.2610).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.7768
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0824

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2297 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 6.1383) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.8911), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2472 (+57.75%).

2022 Avg (May) 6.1383
2021 Avg (May) 3.8911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7721 3.6491 3.7209
February 3.7702 3.6760 3.7248
March 5.3283 3.5515 4.5667
April 6.1374 5.2506 5.6882
May 6.3822 5.9165 6.1383
June 6.2837 5.9456 6.1753
July 6.1061 5.8363 5.9456
August 6.0891 5.7705 5.9387
September 6.0031 5.6591 5.8207
October 5.9610 5.7263 5.8255
November 6.2242 5.7958 6.0793
December 6.3434 6.2610 6.3022