YEARLY HIGH
16.1387 MKD
YEARLY LOW
15.0368 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6294 MKD

2023 QAR to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 16.1387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 15.0368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1018 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6931 to the December average rate of 15.4714, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.1387 was down 8.11% compared to the 2022 peak of 17.5625, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,693 MKD
2022 Average 80,390 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 75,184 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,509.23 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

16.0562
15.2316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 15.6378, compared to 15.6210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.6732 MKD (High: 16.0645 / Low: 15.3913). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2833 MKD (High: 16.1387 / Low: 15.8554).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6732
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2833

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3816 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3816

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 15.9875) against the same month in 2022 (average: 17.2084), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2210 (-7.10%).

2023 Avg (October) 15.9875
2022 Avg (October) 17.2084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.1251 15.4710 15.6931
February 15.9865 15.4512 15.7746
March 16.0517 15.4655 15.7804
April 15.6155 15.2259 15.3988
May 15.8287 15.2936 15.5668
June 15.8357 15.4099 15.6130
July 15.5690 15.0368 15.3003
August 15.6585 15.3300 15.4896
September 16.0847 15.6244 15.8269
October 16.1387 15.8554 15.9875
November 16.0645 15.3913 15.6504
December 15.7096 15.2182 15.4714