YEARLY HIGH
6.3595 MKD
YEARLY LOW
5.7365 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9974 MKD

2012 MOP to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 6.3595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 5.7365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6230 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9573 to the December average rate of 5.9159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.3595 was up 6.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.9502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 31,797 MKD
2011 Average 27,519 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 28,683 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,114.75 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.2788
5.7794
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to MKD 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 5.9282, compared to 6.0665 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0665

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3371 MKD (High: 6.1486 / Low: 5.8116). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0389 MKD (High: 5.9375 / Low: 5.8986).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3371
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0389

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1576 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 6.2222) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.3569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8653 (+16.15%).

2012 Avg (July) 6.2222
2011 Avg (July) 5.3569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0622 5.8388 5.9573
February 5.9137 5.7365 5.8238
March 5.8899 5.7659 5.8210
April 5.8813 5.7659 5.8381
May 6.1486 5.8116 5.9931
June 6.1761 6.0709 6.1360
July 6.3595 6.1079 6.2222
August 6.3007 6.1246 6.2372
September 6.2062 5.9179 6.0796
October 6.0060 5.9071 5.9578
November 6.0045 5.9405 5.9863
December 5.9375 5.8986 5.9159