YEARLY HIGH
17.5580 MKD
YEARLY LOW
15.5228 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4942 MKD

2016 PEN to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 17.5580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 15.5228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0352 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4950 to the December average rate of 17.1910, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.5580 was down 7.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.9124, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 87,790 MKD
2015 Average 87,136 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 77,614 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,176.02 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.3278
15.6859
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 16.3249, compared to 16.6634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3385 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3249
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.6634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.8093 MKD (High: 16.7790 / Low: 15.9697). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2775 MKD (High: 16.3919 / Low: 16.1143).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.8093
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2775

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6723 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 17.1910) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.7129), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4781 (+2.86%).

2016 Avg (December) 17.1910
2015 Avg (December) 16.7129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.7446 16.2811 16.4950
February 16.2541 15.5228 15.8227
March 16.5088 16.0716 16.2514
April 16.7790 15.9697 16.4837
May 16.6858 16.1616 16.3896
June 16.8517 16.2601 16.5072
July 16.9831 16.4360 16.8210
August 16.7325 16.2355 16.4869
September 16.3919 16.1143 16.2570
October 16.8249 16.1432 16.4663
November 17.1260 16.3401 16.7582
December 17.5580 16.7671 17.1910