YEARLY HIGH
16.9880 DZD
YEARLY LOW
15.3763 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4082 DZD

2020 GTQ to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 16.9880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 15.3763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6118 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5351 to the December average rate of 16.8300, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 16.9880 was up 8.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.7233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 84,940 DZD
2019 Average 77,553 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 76,881 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,058.85 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

16.9595
15.4056
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 16.1745, compared to 16.6418 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.6418

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7398 DZD (High: 16.1985 / Low: 15.4588). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0924 DZD (High: 16.6081 / Low: 16.5157).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0924

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0549 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0549

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 16.8300) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.5551), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2749 (+8.20%).

2020 Avg (December) 16.8300
2019 Avg (December) 15.5551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.6827 15.3763 15.5351
February 15.8516 15.6633 15.7624
March 16.1985 15.4588 15.7845
April 16.6786 16.2438 16.5196
May 16.7596 16.6169 16.7118
June 16.7908 16.6636 16.7338
July 16.7691 16.5636 16.6788
August 16.7216 16.5856 16.6554
September 16.6838 16.5415 16.6019
October 16.6081 16.5157 16.5594
November 16.5949 16.4694 16.5254
December 16.9880 16.4910 16.8300