YEARLY HIGH
6.4021 NGN
YEARLY LOW
3.4844 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6198 NGN

2016 MKD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MKD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 6.4021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 3.4844.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9178 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5130 to the December average rate of 5.3929, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.4021 was up 68.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.7891, 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 32,011 NGN
2015 Average 17,855 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 17,422 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,588.77 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.1056
3.2773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to NGN 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 3.6818, compared to 5.5578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1.6289 NGN (High: 5.2320 / Low: 3.6031). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0459 NGN (High: 3.5302 / Low: 3.4844).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.6289
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0459

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 0.1720 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 5.8699) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.6008), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2691 (+63.02%).

2016 Avg (August) 5.8699
2015 Avg (August) 3.6008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5302 3.4844 3.5130
February 3.6533 3.5186 3.5878
March 3.6698 3.5112 3.5970
April 3.6882 3.6283 3.6571
May 3.7072 3.5937 3.6471
June 5.2320 3.6031 4.0888
July 5.8035 5.0653 5.2646
August 6.4021 5.6582 5.8699
September 5.7398 5.6508 5.6979
October 5.7324 5.5452 5.6154
November 5.6765 5.3863 5.5064
December 5.5062 5.2309 5.3929