YEARLY HIGH
3.9397 DZD
YEARLY LOW
3.3562 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6354 DZD

2020 ETB to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ETB to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 3.9397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 3.3562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5835 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7304 to the December average rate of 3.3940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.9397 was down 6.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.2089, 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 19,699 DZD
2019 Average 20,453 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 16,781 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,917.60 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.8991
3.3481
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 3.7691, compared to 3.5017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7691
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.1539 DZD (High: 3.9397 / Low: 3.7858). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0505 DZD (High: 3.7605 / Low: 3.7100).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1539
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0939 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0939

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 3.8532) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.1455), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2922 (-7.05%).

2020 Avg (April) 3.8532
2019 Avg (April) 4.1455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7605 3.7100 3.7304
February 3.7930 3.7079 3.7534
March 3.7767 3.6665 3.7222
April 3.9397 3.7858 3.8532
May 3.8835 3.7584 3.8122
June 3.7904 3.6797 3.7429
July 3.7069 3.6203 3.6490
August 3.6647 3.5400 3.5892
September 3.5615 3.4850 3.5149
October 3.5094 3.3811 3.4635
November 3.4833 3.3600 3.3998
December 3.4314 3.3562 3.3940