YEARLY HIGH
79.3347 MKD
YEARLY LOW
75.9973 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
77.3384 MKD

2016 XDR to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 79.3347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 75.9973.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3374 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.3163 to the December average rate of 78.6263, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 79.3347 was down 1.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 80.3821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 396,673 MKD
2015 Average 387,764 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 379,986 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,687.11 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

78.8211
76.4836
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 77.2738, compared to 77.4029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.2738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.4029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.1946 MKD (High: 78.7957 / Low: 76.6011). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7489 MKD (High: 77.1641 / Low: 76.4153).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.1946
September Spread (Stable) ±0.7489

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9774 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9774

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 78.6263) against the same month in 2015 (average: 78.2810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3453 (+0.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 78.6263
2015 Avg (December) 78.2810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.8392 77.9686 78.3163
February 78.1323 76.6514 77.3389
March 78.2902 76.3619 77.2312
April 77.8501 76.0916 76.6784
May 77.8201 76.1905 76.9918
June 77.6403 76.5166 77.0863
July 77.6538 76.7543 77.3172
August 77.7519 75.9973 76.7958
September 77.1641 76.4153 76.8548
October 77.6452 76.1310 76.9564
November 78.7957 76.6011 77.8670
December 79.3347 77.6289 78.6263