YEARLY HIGH
0.6341 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.5927 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6128 AFN

2017 DZD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DZD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 0.6341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.5927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0413 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6069 to the December average rate of 0.6014, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6341 was down 2.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6536, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,170 AFN
2016 Average 3,099 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,964 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 206.67 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6315
0.5942
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to AFN 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 0.6148, compared to 0.6108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0206 AFN (High: 0.6341 / Low: 0.6135). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 AFN (High: 0.6321 / Low: 0.6256).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0156 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.6247) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6152), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+1.54%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.6247
2016 Avg (August) 0.6152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6110 0.5998 0.6069
February 0.6118 0.6053 0.6080
March 0.6111 0.6031 0.6076
April 0.6206 0.6056 0.6133
May 0.6316 0.6162 0.6244
June 0.6321 0.6256 0.6284
July 0.6323 0.6230 0.6283
August 0.6341 0.6135 0.6247
September 0.6197 0.6042 0.6143
October 0.6032 0.5930 0.5986
November 0.6014 0.5927 0.5973
December 0.6068 0.5950 0.6014