YEARLY HIGH
0.0697 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0662 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0676 SBD

2018 DZD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DZD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.0662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0680 to the December average rate of 0.0682, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0697 was down 4.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0733, 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 349 SBD
2017 Average 352 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 331 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.69 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0683
0.0665
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to SBD 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 0.0679, compared to 0.0672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0028 SBD (High: 0.0697 / Low: 0.0669). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SBD (High: 0.0672 / Low: 0.0667).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0682) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0675), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.94%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0682
2017 Avg (December) 0.0675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0690 0.0676 0.0680
February 0.0686 0.0677 0.0681
March 0.0686 0.0677 0.0682
April 0.0686 0.0677 0.0681
May 0.0679 0.0669 0.0675
June 0.0682 0.0671 0.0676
July 0.0680 0.0668 0.0673
August 0.0671 0.0662 0.0666
September 0.0672 0.0667 0.0669
October 0.0673 0.0667 0.0670
November 0.0679 0.0666 0.0675
December 0.0697 0.0669 0.0682