YEARLY HIGH
0.5109 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.4670 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4867 AFN

2026 DZD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the DZD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.5109. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 0.4670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0439 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5048 to the December average rate of 0.4970, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5109 was down 12.08% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5811, 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 2,555 AFN
2025 Average 2,648 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,335 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.55 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5078
0.4713
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.4843, compared to 0.4937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4843
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0309 AFN (High: 0.5079 / Low: 0.4770). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AFN (High: 0.4975 / Low: 0.4967).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0309
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.5048) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5392), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0344 (-6.38%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.5048
2025 Avg (January) 0.5392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5109 0.4988 0.5048
February 0.5079 0.4770 0.4931
March 0.4856 0.4714 0.4778
April 0.4915 0.4680 0.4815
May 0.4794 0.4696 0.4744
June 0.4829 0.4670 0.4744
July 0.5020 0.4752 0.4904
August 0.4975 0.4967 0.4970