YEARLY HIGH
0.0985 MKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0915 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0939 MKD

2012 XAF to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XAF to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 0.0985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.0915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0937 to the December average rate of 0.0944, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0985 was up 3.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0952, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 493 MKD
2011 Average 464 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 458 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.01 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0954
0.0930
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.0937, compared to 0.0941 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0937
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0941

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0053 MKD (High: 0.0985 / Low: 0.0932). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MKD (High: 0.0939 / Low: 0.0934).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.0952) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+1.69%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.0952
2011 Avg (September) 0.0936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0943 0.0928 0.0937
February 0.0941 0.0935 0.0938
March 0.0940 0.0933 0.0937
April 0.0939 0.0934 0.0937
May 0.0940 0.0928 0.0935
June 0.0944 0.0931 0.0937
July 0.0949 0.0915 0.0932
August 0.0958 0.0929 0.0941
September 0.0985 0.0932 0.0952
October 0.0950 0.0936 0.0941
November 0.0944 0.0927 0.0935
December 0.0953 0.0931 0.0944