YEARLY HIGH
35.4964 SOS
YEARLY LOW
31.9543 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.8626 SOS

2012 MKD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MKD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 35.4964. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 31.9543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5421 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.2018 to the December average rate of 34.1616, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 35.4964 was down 8.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 38.8029, 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 177,482 SOS
2011 Average 183,095 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 159,771 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,710.67 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

35.1691
32.3769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to SOS 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 34.2729, compared to 33.4523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.2729
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.4523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 2.0979 SOS (High: 34.9980 / Low: 32.9001). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3569 SOS (High: 34.3588 / Low: 34.0019).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.0979
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3569

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 34.9364) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.6118), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6754 (-1.90%).

2012 Avg (February) 34.9364
2011 Avg (February) 35.6118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.8403 33.5194 34.2018
February 35.4964 34.3720 34.9364
March 35.2856 34.3210 34.9298
April 35.2937 34.4548 34.7910
May 34.9980 32.9001 33.7759
June 33.4951 32.4062 33.0028
July 33.3072 31.9543 32.6294
August 33.2423 32.2796 32.6096
September 34.3872 32.7751 33.4609
October 34.4104 33.7790 34.0680
November 34.0486 33.6785 33.7841
December 34.3588 34.0019 34.1616