2018 XDR to MKD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 XDR to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the XDR to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 75.8145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 71.6391.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1754 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.5885 to the December average rate of 75.2682, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 75.8145 was down 4.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 78.9966, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 73.1622, compared to 74.6829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5207 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.0758 MKD (High: 75.2697 / Low: 73.1939). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7788 MKD (High: 74.3616 / Low: 73.5828).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5774 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 75.2795) against the same month in 2017 (average: 73.8351), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4444 (+1.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.4524 | 71.9262 | 72.5885 |
| February | 73.0653 | 71.6391 | 72.4652 |
| March | 72.9384 | 72.0891 | 72.5250 |
| April | 73.4154 | 72.3974 | 72.7546 |
| May | 75.2697 | 73.1939 | 74.2584 |
| June | 74.9997 | 73.4388 | 74.3817 |
| July | 74.3616 | 73.5828 | 74.0097 |
| August | 75.7269 | 73.7113 | 74.6754 |
| September | 74.6951 | 73.3966 | 74.0979 |
| October | 75.5152 | 74.2819 | 74.7669 |
| November | 75.8145 | 74.8243 | 75.2795 |
| December | 75.8101 | 74.9131 | 75.2682 |