YEARLY HIGH
2.5002 DZD
YEARLY LOW
2.3312 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4246 DZD

2018 GMD to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 2.5002. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 2.3312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1690 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3792 to the December average rate of 2.3968, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.5002 was down 3.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5935, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,501 DZD
2017 Average 12,107 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 11,656 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 844.87 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4882
2.3693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 2.4250, compared to 2.4243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4243

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0829 DZD (High: 2.4141 / Low: 2.3312). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 DZD (High: 2.4038 / Low: 2.3891).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0829
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0332 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 2.4783) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.3567), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1216 (+5.16%).

2018 Avg (June) 2.4783
2017 Avg (June) 2.3567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4141 2.3312 2.3792
February 2.4247 2.3664 2.4056
March 2.4186 2.3890 2.4091
April 2.4380 2.4056 2.4194
May 2.4825 2.4363 2.4583
June 2.5002 2.4626 2.4783
July 2.4929 2.4477 2.4663
August 2.4764 2.4496 2.4612
September 2.4650 2.3935 2.4314
October 2.4103 2.3877 2.3982
November 2.4016 2.3771 2.3919
December 2.4038 2.3891 2.3968