YEARLY HIGH
70.0370 DZD
YEARLY LOW
66.7059 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
68.5795 DZD

2018 AZN to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 70.0370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 66.7059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3311 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.4688 to the December average rate of 69.6404, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 70.0370 was up 2.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 68.2891, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 350,185 DZD
2017 Average 322,754 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 333,529 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,655.34 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

69.9586
66.8674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to DZD 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 67.6741, compared to 69.4848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.6741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.4848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.3220 DZD (High: 68.0805 / Low: 66.7584). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3629 DZD (High: 69.2810 / Low: 68.9181).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3220
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3629

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.2282 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 69.5427) against the same month in 2017 (average: 64.7035), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8392 (+7.48%).

2018 Avg (August) 69.5427
2017 Avg (August) 64.7035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.0805 66.7584 67.4688
February 67.7669 66.7059 67.4132
March 67.6503 66.7988 67.2233
April 67.5107 66.8282 67.1250
May 68.7624 67.5158 68.1055
June 69.2186 68.2687 68.7090
July 69.2810 68.9181 69.0990
August 70.0370 69.0987 69.5427
September 69.5053 69.0070 69.3145
October 70.0191 69.4269 69.7010
November 69.8755 69.2434 69.6111
December 69.8040 69.4155 69.6404