YEARLY HIGH
15.3126 MKD
YEARLY LOW
13.3532 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4086 MKD

2020 SAR to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 15.3126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 13.3532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9595 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7640 to the December average rate of 13.4960, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 15.3126 was up 1.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.0448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 76,563 MKD
2019 Average 73,272 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 66,766 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,797.33 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

15.2497
13.3366
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 14.8979, compared to 13.9193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9786 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9483 MKD (High: 15.3126 / Low: 14.3644). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2075 MKD (High: 14.0584 / Low: 13.8509).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9483
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2075

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4541 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4541

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 14.8440) against the same month in 2019 (average: 14.5103), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3336 (+2.30%).

2020 Avg (March) 14.8440
2019 Avg (March) 14.5103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.8917 14.6178 14.7640
February 15.2255 14.8572 15.0497
March 15.3126 14.3644 14.8440
April 15.2003 14.9204 15.0902
May 15.1969 14.7412 15.0408
June 14.7452 14.4474 14.5985
July 14.6273 13.8719 14.3493
August 13.9940 13.7606 13.8951
September 14.1180 13.7849 13.9342
October 14.0584 13.8509 13.9616
November 14.1138 13.7695 13.8793
December 13.7272 13.3532 13.4960