YEARLY HIGH
22.7222 DZD
YEARLY LOW
20.8658 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.1012 DZD

2020 GHS to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 22.7222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 20.8658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8564 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1605 to the December average rate of 22.3847, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 22.7222 was down 7.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.5356, 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 113,611 DZD
2019 Average 111,298 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 104,329 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,281.90 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.5231
21.0366
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 21.9813, compared to 22.2212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.9813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.2212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.9609 DZD (High: 21.8267 / Low: 20.8658). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2223 DZD (High: 22.2706 / Low: 22.0483).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9609
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2223

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6497 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 22.3992) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.5640), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1647 (-0.73%).

2020 Avg (February) 22.3992
2019 Avg (February) 22.5640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.8267 20.8658 21.1605
February 22.7222 21.8267 22.3992
March 22.2228 21.3965 21.7495
April 22.5266 21.6865 22.0496
May 22.4027 22.1121 22.2747
June 22.3465 22.0946 22.2543
July 22.3397 22.0727 22.2256
August 22.3452 22.1190 22.2282
September 22.3643 22.1224 22.2538
October 22.2706 22.0483 22.1687
November 22.2138 21.9334 22.0659
December 22.5728 21.8856 22.3847