2018 BOB to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.3319 DZD

YEARLY LOW

16.3923 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.8722 DZD

2018 BOB to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 17.3319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 16.3923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9397 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.5208 to the December average rate of 17.1547, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 17.3319 was up 3.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.8156, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86,660 DZD

2017 Average 79,936 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 81,961 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,698.30 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

17.2448

16.4078

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 16.6209, compared to 17.1235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6209

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.1235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.3384 DZD (High: 16.9366 / Low: 16.5983). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1098 DZD (High: 17.2014 / Low: 17.0915).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3384

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0771 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0771

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 17.1750) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.4990), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6760 (+4.10%).

2018 Avg (October) 17.1750

2017 Avg (October) 16.4990

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.7309	16.4048	16.5208
February	16.5554	16.3923	16.4776
March	16.5625	16.4362	16.4920
April	16.6330	16.4582	16.5370
May	16.9366	16.5983	16.7773
June	17.0490	16.8004	16.9208
July	17.1527	16.9881	17.0409
August	17.2562	17.0350	17.1420
September	17.1243	16.9597	17.0650
October	17.3319	17.1022	17.1750
November	17.2688	17.0843	17.1634
December	17.2014	17.0915	17.1547