YEARLY HIGH
26.5410 DZD
YEARLY LOW
23.0773 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.2174 DZD

2017 GHS to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 26.5410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 23.0773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4638 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.6273 to the December average rate of 25.5200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 26.5410 was down 7.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.8065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132,705 DZD
2016 Average 138,633 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 115,386 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,318.85 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

26.2523
24.0634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 25.1415, compared to 25.2933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.1415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.3624 DZD (High: 25.4396 / Low: 23.0773). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4096 DZD (High: 25.0045 / Low: 24.5949).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3624
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9366 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9366

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 26.0699) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.3801), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3103 (-8.14%).

2017 Avg (April) 26.0699
2016 Avg (April) 28.3801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.1739 25.1223 25.6273
February 25.2758 23.7041 24.6907
March 25.4396 23.0773 24.2458
April 26.5410 25.3973 26.0699
May 26.1198 24.6278 25.4524
June 25.3924 24.4920 24.7632
July 25.0045 24.5949 24.7639
August 25.1301 24.4516 24.8056
September 25.6894 24.9530 25.2033
October 26.3245 25.6565 25.9426
November 26.1632 24.6354 25.5242
December 25.7343 25.3123 25.5200