YEARLY HIGH
166.8498 GNF
YEARLY LOW
132.6754 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
150.2285 GNF

2016 MKD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MKD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 166.8498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 132.6754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.1744 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 136.5040 to the December average rate of 158.9227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 166.8498 was up 18.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 140.7577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 834,249 GNF
2015 Average 663,172 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 663,377 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 170,872.05 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

168.3919
132.5630
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to GNF 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 138.2660, compared to 162.1910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.9250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.2660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 162.1910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 28.3872 GNF (High: 161.5787 / Low: 133.1915). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1930 GNF (High: 137.3885 / Low: 135.1955).

June Spread (Volatile) ±28.3872
January Spread (Stable) ±2.1930

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.7834 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 165.4061) against the same month in 2015 (average: 133.2061), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2001 (+24.17%).

2016 Avg (September) 165.4061
2015 Avg (September) 133.2061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 137.3885 135.1955 136.5040
February 141.8555 134.9403 138.8428
March 140.1192 134.9109 137.6742
April 140.7998 137.6073 139.3322
May 140.5956 132.6754 135.5488
June 161.5787 133.1915 141.6941
July 162.9218 158.9505 161.0490
August 166.6265 162.3440 164.6478
September 166.8498 163.4135 165.4061
October 166.5938 160.6187 163.0079
November 165.6840 155.6363 160.1127
December 161.7671 156.1307 158.9227