YEARLY HIGH
168.0584 DZD
YEARLY LOW
159.5663 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
164.3022 DZD

2018 JOD to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 168.0584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 159.5663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4921 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.9222 to the December average rate of 167.0521, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 168.0584 was up 3.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 162.8963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 840,292 DZD
2017 Average 781,929 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 797,831 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,460.31 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

167.9175
159.8393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 161.8969, compared to 166.7075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.8969
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.7075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.9918 DZD (High: 165.0000 / Low: 162.0082). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8707 DZD (High: 166.2443 / Low: 165.3736).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.9918
July Spread (Stable) ±0.8707

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5849 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5849

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 166.8493) against the same month in 2017 (average: 154.5835), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2658 (+7.93%).

2018 Avg (August) 166.8493
2017 Avg (August) 154.5835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.0496 159.8020 160.9222
February 161.3644 159.5663 160.5125
March 161.3989 160.2203 160.7074
April 161.9960 160.3363 161.0369
May 165.0000 162.0082 163.4258
June 166.0947 163.6735 164.7765
July 166.2443 165.3736 165.7993
August 168.0584 165.8069 166.8493
September 166.7827 165.4804 166.2643
October 168.0138 166.5945 167.2444
November 167.6711 166.1542 167.0355
December 167.4992 166.5437 167.0521