2018 WST to MKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.9896 MKD

YEARLY LOW

19.5223 MKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.3071 MKD

2018 WST to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 20.9896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 19.5223.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4674 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0723 to the December average rate of 20.7460, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.9896 was down 10.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.3767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 104,948 MKD

2017 Average 107,926 MKD

Yearly Trough Low 97,611 MKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,336.94 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.8487

19.6552

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 20.0585, compared to 20.5556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4970 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0585

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.7237 MKD (High: 20.6937 / Low: 19.9700). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2392 MKD (High: 20.6094 / Low: 20.3702).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7237

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2392

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2233 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 20.7493) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.6427), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1066 (+0.52%).

2018 Avg (November) 20.7493

2017 Avg (November) 20.6427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.4201	19.7551	20.0723
February	20.1695	19.7865	19.9780
March	19.9638	19.5223	19.7546
April	19.9585	19.5587	19.7869
May	20.6937	19.9700	20.2811
June	20.6094	20.3702	20.4785
July	20.4279	20.1780	20.3388
August	20.9750	20.3165	20.6227
September	20.5889	20.2014	20.4206
October	20.7935	20.2623	20.4563
November	20.9896	20.5050	20.7493
December	20.9409	20.4942	20.7460