2018 ETB to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.3218 DZD

YEARLY LOW

4.1147 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.2134 DZD

2018 ETB to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 4.3218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 4.1147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2071 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1596 to the December average rate of 4.2049, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.3218 was down 12.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.9455, 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 21,609 DZD

2017 Average 23,224 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 20,573 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,035.70 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.2978

4.1264

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 4.1767, compared to 4.2501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0734 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1767

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0984 DZD (High: 4.2606 / Low: 4.1621). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0385 DZD (High: 4.1659 / Low: 4.1274).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0984

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 4.2565) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.4289), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1725 (-3.89%).

2018 Avg (October) 4.2565

2017 Avg (October) 4.4289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.1987	4.1183	4.1596
February	4.1684	4.1147	4.1407
March	4.1659	4.1274	4.1448
April	4.1822	4.1352	4.1577
May	4.2511	4.1703	4.2135
June	4.2770	4.2157	4.2439
July	4.2996	4.2470	4.2669
August	4.3177	4.2505	4.2836
September	4.2944	4.2060	4.2558
October	4.3218	4.2331	4.2565
November	4.2660	4.2111	4.2331
December	4.2606	4.1621	4.2049