YEARLY HIGH
0.0209 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0196 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0201 WST

2023 DZD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the DZD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.0209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0198 to the December average rate of 0.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0209 was up 2.97% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0203, 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 105 WST
2022 Average 94 WST
Yearly Trough Low 98 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.75 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0209
0.0197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD to WST 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 0.0199, compared to 0.0203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0009 WST (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0197). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 WST (High: 0.0209 / Low: 0.0208).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.0208) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+3.32%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.0208
2022 Avg (November) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0199 0.0196 0.0198
February 0.0200 0.0197 0.0198
March 0.0201 0.0197 0.0198
April 0.0203 0.0200 0.0201
May 0.0202 0.0199 0.0200
June 0.0202 0.0199 0.0201
July 0.0203 0.0200 0.0202
August 0.0201 0.0199 0.0200
September 0.0199 0.0197 0.0198
October 0.0206 0.0197 0.0200
November 0.0209 0.0206 0.0208
December 0.0209 0.0208 0.0208