YEARLY HIGH
0.7480 MKD
YEARLY LOW
0.6180 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6937 MKD

2026 RUB to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.7480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.6180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1300 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6735 to the December average rate of 0.6949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.7480 was up 6.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,740 MKD
2025 Average 3,267 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 3,090 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 650.05 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7456
0.6536
JanuMarcMayJuly

RUB 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 0.6936, compared to 0.6949 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6936
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6949

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0653 MKD (High: 0.6833 / Low: 0.6180). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 MKD (High: 0.6848 / Low: 0.6696).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0653
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 0.7380) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0605 (+8.93%).

2026 Avg (May) 0.7380
2025 Avg (May) 0.6775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6989 0.6486 0.6735
February 0.6848 0.6696 0.6789
March 0.6833 0.6180 0.6613
April 0.7062 0.6623 0.6850
May 0.7480 0.7011 0.7380
June 0.7416 0.6854 0.7246
July 0.7064 0.6725 0.6949