YEARLY HIGH
21.3876 MKD
YEARLY LOW
19.6263 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.3103 MKD

2020 WST to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 21.3876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 19.6263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7613 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.0484 to the December average rate of 19.8518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 21.3876 was up 0.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 21.3471, 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 106,938 MKD
2019 Average 104,523 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 98,131 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,806.33 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

21.2147
19.7279
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 20.6329, compared to 19.9878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.6329
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.9878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.8969 MKD (High: 20.7377 / Low: 19.8408). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3246 MKD (High: 20.0301 / Low: 19.7054).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.8969
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5838 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 21.0908) against the same month in 2019 (average: 20.8072), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2836 (+1.36%).

2020 Avg (February) 21.0908
2019 Avg (February) 20.8072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.1974 20.8698 21.0484
February 21.3876 20.7778 21.0908
March 20.8297 20.1362 20.5070
April 20.6741 20.1329 20.4314
May 20.6674 20.0217 20.4381
June 20.6097 19.8003 20.2815
July 20.7377 19.8408 20.2865
August 20.0862 19.6462 19.8868
September 20.2428 19.7822 19.9647
October 20.1713 19.6263 19.8928
November 20.1883 19.8444 20.0439
December 20.0301 19.7054 19.8518