YEARLY HIGH
0.0610 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0577 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0593 BOB

2018 DZD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.0610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.0577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0605 to the December average rate of 0.0583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0610 was down 6.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0649, 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 305 BOB
2017 Average 313 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 288 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.54 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0609
0.0580
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to BOB 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 0.0602, compared to 0.0584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.0602 / Low: 0.0590). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BOB (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0581).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0607) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0630), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-3.63%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0607
2017 Avg (February) 0.0630

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0610 0.0598 0.0605
February 0.0610 0.0604 0.0607
March 0.0608 0.0604 0.0606
April 0.0608 0.0601 0.0605
May 0.0602 0.0590 0.0596
June 0.0595 0.0587 0.0591
July 0.0589 0.0583 0.0587
August 0.0587 0.0580 0.0583
September 0.0590 0.0584 0.0586
October 0.0585 0.0577 0.0582
November 0.0585 0.0579 0.0583
December 0.0585 0.0581 0.0583