2018 DZD to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 DZD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the DZD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 3.1805. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 3.0264.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1541 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1540 to the December average rate of 3.0702, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.1805 was down 6.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.4058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 DZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
DZD to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.1360, compared to 3.0637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0723 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0633 NGN (High: 3.1372 / Low: 3.0739). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 NGN (High: 3.0753 / Low: 3.0509).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0432 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 3.1656) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.8688), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2969 (+10.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.1772 | 3.1240 | 3.1540 |
| February | 3.1805 | 3.1488 | 3.1656 |
| March | 3.1745 | 3.1460 | 3.1599 |
| April | 3.1649 | 3.1306 | 3.1495 |
| May | 3.1372 | 3.0739 | 3.1063 |
| June | 3.1028 | 3.0541 | 3.0804 |
| July | 3.0753 | 3.0509 | 3.0655 |
| August | 3.0774 | 3.0264 | 3.0493 |
| September | 3.0953 | 3.0418 | 3.0683 |
| October | 3.0774 | 3.0381 | 3.0618 |
| November | 3.0849 | 3.0472 | 3.0668 |
| December | 3.0843 | 3.0551 | 3.0702 |