YEARLY HIGH
1.9600 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.7482 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8449 JMD

2012 MKD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MKD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.9600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 1.7482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2118 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8090 to the December average rate of 1.9473, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9600 was down 5.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0658, 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 9,800 JMD
2011 Average 9,742 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 8,741 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,059.15 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.9640
1.7641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to JMD 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 1.8318, compared to 1.8581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0917 JMD (High: 1.8691 / Low: 1.7774). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0310 JMD (High: 1.9223 / Low: 1.8913).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0917
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0310

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.9473) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.8514), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0959 (+5.18%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.9473
2011 Avg (December) 1.8514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8495 1.7779 1.8090
February 1.8885 1.8258 1.8556
March 1.8815 1.8372 1.8613
April 1.8815 1.8387 1.8568
May 1.8691 1.7774 1.8171
June 1.8147 1.7734 1.7909
July 1.8100 1.7482 1.7808
August 1.8226 1.7713 1.7891
September 1.8904 1.8053 1.8407
October 1.9144 1.8636 1.8912
November 1.9223 1.8913 1.8996
December 1.9600 1.9239 1.9473