YEARLY HIGH
16.1976 NGN
YEARLY LOW
7.6646 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1432 NGN

2023 MKD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 16.1976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 7.6646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5330 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9513 to the December average rate of 14.3712, the exchange rate registered a net change of 80.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.1976 was up 108.67% compared to the 2022 peak of 7.7623, 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 80,988 NGN
2022 Average 36,214 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 38,323 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,665.24 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

15.0132
7.3093
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 8.4772, compared to 13.8092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.3320 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 6.5799 NGN (High: 14.5764 / Low: 7.9965). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2163 NGN (High: 8.3189 / Low: 8.1025).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.5799
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2163

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 0.3563 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3563

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 14.3712) against the same month in 2022 (average: 7.6535), the exchange rate shifted by +6.7178 (+87.77%).

2023 Avg (December) 14.3712
2022 Avg (December) 7.6535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1336 7.6646 7.9513
February 8.1694 7.8935 8.0029
March 8.1479 7.8781 7.9890
April 8.3189 8.1025 8.2173
May 8.2687 7.9978 8.1398
June 14.5764 7.9965 10.5631
July 14.4203 13.4117 13.9531
August 13.8409 13.2692 13.5969
September 13.7176 12.9538 13.4295
October 15.2172 13.0171 13.4411
November 14.5927 13.4394 14.0634
December 16.1976 13.6714 14.3712