YEARLY HIGH
27.8736 COP
YEARLY LOW
23.6798 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.3535 COP

2018 DZD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 27.8736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 23.6798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1938 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.1222 to the December average rate of 27.1847, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 27.8736 was down 2.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.6481, 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 139,368 COP
2017 Average 133,078 COP
Yearly Trough Low 118,399 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,969.17 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

27.4730
24.0126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to COP 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 24.8234, compared to 25.8836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.8234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.8836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.8502 COP (High: 26.9760 / Low: 25.1258). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7318 COP (High: 24.9127 / Low: 24.1809).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.8502
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7318

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6443 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 27.1847) against the same month in 2017 (average: 25.9642), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2205 (+4.70%).

2018 Avg (December) 27.1847
2017 Avg (December) 25.9642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.4026 24.6576 25.1222
February 25.5972 24.6931 25.1630
March 25.4292 24.4632 24.9453
April 24.7146 23.6798 24.3010
May 25.0351 24.1946 24.7096
June 25.1583 24.2164 24.6993
July 24.9127 24.1809 24.4759
August 25.8008 24.4031 24.9990
September 26.2425 25.1562 25.7227
October 26.9760 25.1258 26.0006
November 27.4602 26.5027 26.9189
December 27.8736 26.5978 27.1847