YEARLY HIGH
11.4377 DZD
YEARLY LOW
10.7978 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1594 DZD

2016 MAD to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 11.4377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 10.7978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6399 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8404 to the December average rate of 10.9563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.4377 was up 4.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.9836, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,189 DZD
2015 Average 51,454 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 53,989 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,199.60 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.3967
10.7899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 11.1518, compared to 11.1670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.4585 DZD (High: 11.4377 / Low: 10.9792). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0633 DZD (High: 11.2754 / Low: 11.2121).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4585
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0633

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1413 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 11.2249) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.7538), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4711 (+15.08%).

2016 Avg (March) 11.2249
2015 Avg (March) 9.7538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.8953 10.7978 10.8404
February 10.9913 10.8375 10.9020
March 11.4377 10.9792 11.2249
April 11.3622 11.2168 11.2570
May 11.4043 11.3045 11.3462
June 11.4308 11.2720 11.3402
July 11.3101 11.2356 11.2641
August 11.3086 11.2091 11.2432
September 11.2754 11.2121 11.2345
October 11.2846 11.1001 11.2064
November 11.2148 10.9800 11.0976
December 11.0444 10.8791 10.9563