YEARLY HIGH
5.1702 DZD
YEARLY LOW
4.9016 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0098 DZD

2016 ETB to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 5.1702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 4.9016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2686 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0544 to the December average rate of 4.9475, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.1702 was up 0.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 5.1406, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,851 DZD
2015 Average 24,244 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 24,508 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,342.98 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.1391
4.9226
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 5.0546, compared to 4.9650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.1265 DZD (High: 5.0830 / Low: 4.9565). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0303 DZD (High: 5.0759 / Low: 5.0456).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1265
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0786 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0786

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 5.1211) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.7343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3867 (+8.17%).

2016 Avg (March) 5.1211
2015 Avg (March) 4.7343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0806 5.0344 5.0544
February 5.0830 4.9565 4.9999
March 5.1702 5.0486 5.1211
April 5.0756 5.0094 5.0425
May 5.0759 5.0456 5.0610
June 5.0752 5.0259 5.0490
July 5.0523 4.9924 5.0311
August 5.0009 4.9188 4.9573
September 4.9564 4.9223 4.9406
October 4.9843 4.9371 4.9585
November 4.9783 4.9180 4.9550
December 5.0022 4.9016 4.9475