YEARLY HIGH
0.0422 DZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0359 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0395 DZD

2018 COP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0398 to the December average rate of 0.0368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0422 was up 7.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0392, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 211,151 DZD
2017 Average 187,975 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 179,381 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,769.54 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0416
0.0364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 0.0403, compared to 0.0387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0027 DZD (High: 0.0398 / Low: 0.0371). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 DZD (High: 0.0414 / Low: 0.0401).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0412) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0382), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+7.72%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0412
2017 Avg (April) 0.0382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0406 0.0379 0.0398
February 0.0405 0.0391 0.0397
March 0.0409 0.0393 0.0401
April 0.0422 0.0405 0.0412
May 0.0413 0.0399 0.0405
June 0.0413 0.0397 0.0405
July 0.0414 0.0401 0.0409
August 0.0410 0.0388 0.0400
September 0.0398 0.0381 0.0389
October 0.0398 0.0371 0.0385
November 0.0377 0.0364 0.0372
December 0.0376 0.0359 0.0368