YEARLY HIGH
0.0926 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0874 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0896 MAD

2016 DZD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DZD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.0874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0922 to the December average rate of 0.0913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0926 was down 13.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1075, 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 463 MAD
2015 Average 487 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 437 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.91 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0927
0.0877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to MAD 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 0.0897, compared to 0.0896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 MAD (High: 0.0911 / Low: 0.0874). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MAD (High: 0.0892 / Low: 0.0887).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0922) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1050), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0127 (-12.14%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0922
2015 Avg (January) 0.1050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0926 0.0918 0.0922
February 0.0923 0.0910 0.0917
March 0.0911 0.0874 0.0891
April 0.0892 0.0880 0.0888
May 0.0885 0.0877 0.0881
June 0.0887 0.0875 0.0882
July 0.0890 0.0884 0.0888
August 0.0892 0.0884 0.0889
September 0.0892 0.0887 0.0890
October 0.0901 0.0886 0.0892
November 0.0911 0.0892 0.0901
December 0.0919 0.0905 0.0913