YEARLY HIGH
15.2569 DZD
YEARLY LOW
14.6750 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.0157 DZD

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 76,285 DZD
2020 Average 66,847 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 73,375 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,909.33 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

15.2377
14.7742
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 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.9254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.1060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3292
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2021 Avg (November) 15.1210
2020 Avg (November) 14.0969

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