2021 MAD to DZD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 MAD to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the MAD to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 10, valuing the pair at 15.2569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 14.6750.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5819 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8909 to the December average rate of 15.0191, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 15.2569 was up 2.72% compared to the 2020 peak of 14.8523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.9254, compared to 15.1060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1807 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.3292 DZD (High: 15.0042 / Low: 14.6750). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1042 DZD (High: 15.1121 / Low: 15.0079).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1018 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 15.1210) against the same month in 2020 (average: 14.0969), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0241 (+7.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.0439 | 14.7943 | 14.8909 |
| February | 14.9315 | 14.7994 | 14.8643 |
| March | 14.9287 | 14.7287 | 14.8128 |
| April | 15.0042 | 14.6750 | 14.8310 |
| May | 15.1440 | 14.8669 | 15.0567 |
| June | 15.1763 | 15.0155 | 15.0965 |
| July | 15.1121 | 15.0079 | 15.0554 |
| August | 15.1755 | 15.0144 | 15.0795 |
| September | 15.2516 | 15.0045 | 15.1991 |
| October | 15.2469 | 15.0721 | 15.1622 |
| November | 15.2569 | 15.0222 | 15.1210 |
| December | 15.1196 | 14.9085 | 15.0191 |