YEARLY HIGH
10.7747 CDF
YEARLY LOW
8.2622 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8471 CDF

2016 DZD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DZD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 10.7747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 8.2622.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5125 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6311 to the December average rate of 10.5130, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.7747 was up 2.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.5525, 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 53,873 CDF
2015 Average 46,292 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 41,311 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,562.41 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.7189
8.2485
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to CDF 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 8.5549, compared to 9.1393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5844 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.0725 CDF (High: 10.3346 / Low: 8.2622). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0545 CDF (High: 8.6580 / Low: 8.6035).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0725
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0545

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2469 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2469

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 10.5130) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.6553), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8577 (+21.46%).

2016 Avg (December) 10.5130
2015 Avg (December) 8.6553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.6580 8.6035 8.6311
February 8.8017 8.5219 8.7104
March 8.5451 8.4077 8.4635
April 8.5945 8.4728 8.5376
May 8.5393 8.3875 8.4544
June 8.7575 8.2839 8.5327
July 8.8800 8.5401 8.6164
August 9.0257 8.8345 8.9302
September 8.9852 8.8880 8.9395
October 8.9434 8.7156 8.8252
November 10.3346 8.2622 9.0114
December 10.7747 10.2659 10.5130