YEARLY HIGH
0.8705 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.8328 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8541 KES

2019 DZD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DZD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.8705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.8328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0377 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8583 to the December average rate of 0.8480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8705 was down 3.73% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9042, 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 4,352 KES
2018 Average 4,345 KES
Yearly Trough Low 4,164 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 188.40 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8672
0.8408
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to KES 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 0.8488, compared to 0.8594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.0213 KES (High: 0.8644 / Low: 0.8431). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 KES (High: 0.8495 / Low: 0.8436).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 0.8650) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+1.10%).

2019 Avg (July) 0.8650
2018 Avg (July) 0.8556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8649 0.8469 0.8583
February 0.8510 0.8411 0.8448
March 0.8531 0.8328 0.8430
April 0.8508 0.8430 0.8469
May 0.8495 0.8436 0.8461
June 0.8626 0.8459 0.8535
July 0.8705 0.8582 0.8650
August 0.8695 0.8573 0.8623
September 0.8662 0.8590 0.8632
October 0.8693 0.8614 0.8648
November 0.8644 0.8431 0.8530
December 0.8555 0.8407 0.8480