YEARLY HIGH
1.8306 GYD
YEARLY LOW
1.7434 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7872 GYD

2018 DZD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 1.8306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 1.7434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0872 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8134 to the December average rate of 1.7637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.8306 was down 5.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9295, 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 9,153 GYD
2017 Average 9,354 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 8,717 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.77 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.8251
1.7545
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to GYD 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 1.8082, compared to 1.7662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0420 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0456 GYD (High: 1.8225 / Low: 1.7769). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 GYD (High: 1.8235 / Low: 1.8079).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0456
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0160 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.8192) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8862), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0670 (-3.55%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.8192
2017 Avg (February) 1.8862

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8293 1.7880 1.8134
February 1.8306 1.8088 1.8192
March 1.8235 1.8079 1.8159
April 1.8208 1.8047 1.8133
May 1.8225 1.7769 1.8017
June 1.7999 1.7758 1.7857
July 1.7859 1.7459 1.7744
August 1.7819 1.7512 1.7647
September 1.7819 1.7619 1.7712
October 1.7694 1.7434 1.7604
November 1.7741 1.7545 1.7629
December 1.7726 1.7532 1.7637