YEARLY HIGH
5.8938 CLP
YEARLY LOW
5.1499 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5027 CLP

2018 DZD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 5.8938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 5.1499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7439 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3022 to the December average rate of 5.7742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.8938 was down 5.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.2210, 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 29,469 CLP
2017 Average 29,273 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 25,750 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,719.30 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.8276
5.1877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to CLP 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 5.3257, compared to 5.6797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.3330 CLP (High: 5.7772 / Low: 5.4442). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0775 CLP (High: 5.3524 / Low: 5.2749).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3330
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0775

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0612 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 5.7742) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.5172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2570 (+4.66%).

2018 Avg (December) 5.7742
2017 Avg (December) 5.5172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3524 5.2749 5.3022
February 5.3215 5.1499 5.2410
March 5.3464 5.2247 5.3009
April 5.3305 5.2169 5.2612
May 5.5023 5.3395 5.4045
June 5.5660 5.3957 5.4441
July 5.6312 5.4166 5.5444
August 5.7772 5.4442 5.5638
September 5.8891 5.5614 5.7523
October 5.8395 5.5570 5.7261
November 5.8236 5.6184 5.7174
December 5.8938 5.6434 5.7742