YEARLY HIGH
1.8793 DZD
YEARLY LOW
1.6059 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7049 DZD

2017 BTN to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 1.8793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.6059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2734 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6152 to the December average rate of 1.7919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8793 was up 13.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,396 DZD
2016 Average 8,143 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 8,029 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,367.09 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8095
1.5976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 1.6656, compared to 1.7441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0784 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1876 DZD (High: 1.8793 / Low: 1.6916). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 DZD (High: 1.7383 / Low: 1.7230).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1876
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.7289) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0946 (+5.79%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.7289
2016 Avg (August) 1.6343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6283 1.6059 1.6152
February 1.6520 1.6092 1.6387
March 1.6974 1.6453 1.6647
April 1.7141 1.6907 1.7034
May 1.7037 1.6736 1.6904
June 1.6892 1.6683 1.6815
July 1.6978 1.6674 1.6850
August 1.8793 1.6916 1.7289
September 1.7383 1.7230 1.7335
October 1.7760 1.7309 1.7528
November 1.7919 1.7554 1.7724
December 1.8042 1.7781 1.7919