YEARLY HIGH
59.5779 DZD
YEARLY LOW
56.3699 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.9803 DZD

2018 BZD to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 59.5779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 56.3699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2080 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.8202 to the December average rate of 58.8132, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 59.5779 was up 3.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 57.5647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 297,890 DZD
2017 Average 275,729 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 281,850 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,040.17 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

59.2882
56.4024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 57.1491, compared to 58.8116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6625 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.1491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.8116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.1921 DZD (High: 58.2248 / Low: 57.0327). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3634 DZD (High: 58.9669 / Low: 58.6034).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1921
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3634

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 0.2268 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 59.0477) against the same month in 2017 (average: 56.6554), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3924 (+4.22%).

2018 Avg (October) 59.0477
2017 Avg (October) 56.6554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.2832 56.4105 56.8202
February 56.9163 56.3699 56.6429
March 56.9284 56.5494 56.7226
April 57.1760 56.6125 56.8484
May 58.2248 57.0327 57.6815
June 58.6105 57.8113 58.1788
July 58.7962 58.3903 58.5305
August 59.3100 58.4873 58.9265
September 58.8759 58.4268 58.6997
October 59.5779 58.8149 59.0477
November 59.1255 58.4853 58.8519
December 58.9669 58.6034 58.8132