YEARLY HIGH
8.8738 DZD
YEARLY LOW
8.3364 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6000 DZD

2021 EGP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 8.8738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 8.3364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5374 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4391 to the December average rate of 8.8444, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 8.8738 was up 4.64% compared to the 2020 peak of 8.4800, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 44,369 DZD
2020 Average 40,080 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 41,682 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,686.84 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

8.8850
8.3985
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to DZD 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 8.4892, compared to 8.7109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.7109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.1852 DZD (High: 8.7518 / Low: 8.5666). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 DZD (High: 8.5934 / Low: 8.5595).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1852
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0325 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0325

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 8.8112) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.2253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5860 (+7.12%).

2021 Avg (November) 8.8112
2020 Avg (November) 8.2253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4869 8.3364 8.4391
February 8.5301 8.4452 8.4869
March 8.5367 8.4264 8.4953
April 8.5453 8.4137 8.4628
May 8.5357 8.4831 8.5084
June 8.5899 8.4954 8.5429
July 8.5934 8.5595 8.5808
August 8.6363 8.5709 8.6146
September 8.7518 8.5666 8.6766
October 8.7677 8.6850 8.7375
November 8.8738 8.7159 8.8112
December 8.8673 8.8222 8.8444