YEARLY HIGH
0.6075 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.5714 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5872 KGS

2018 DZD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.6075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.5714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0361 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6046 to the December average rate of 0.5795, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6075 was down 5.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6440, 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 3,038 KGS
2017 Average 3,101 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 2,857 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 180.54 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6075
0.5726
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to KGS 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 0.5961, compared to 0.5782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5961
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0153 KGS (High: 0.5985 / Low: 0.5832). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 KGS (High: 0.5814 / Low: 0.5782).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0153
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.6046) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6306), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0260 (-4.12%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.6046
2017 Avg (January) 0.6306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6075 0.6003 0.6046
February 0.6045 0.5949 0.6001
March 0.5993 0.5960 0.5980
April 0.6022 0.5956 0.5986
May 0.5985 0.5832 0.5912
June 0.5885 0.5779 0.5840
July 0.5823 0.5783 0.5800
August 0.5792 0.5714 0.5755
September 0.5800 0.5758 0.5774
October 0.5799 0.5754 0.5774
November 0.5828 0.5776 0.5797
December 0.5814 0.5782 0.5795