YEARLY HIGH
0.0867 DZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0723 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0812 DZD

2018 MMK to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.0867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.0723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0849 to the December average rate of 0.0757, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0867 was up 1.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 434 DZD
2017 Average 407 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 361 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.09 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0870
0.0730
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.0854, compared to 0.0770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0854
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0054 DZD (High: 0.0777 / Low: 0.0723). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 DZD (High: 0.0856 / Low: 0.0849).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.0859) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0799), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+7.47%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.0859
2017 Avg (May) 0.0799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0855 0.0844 0.0849
February 0.0861 0.0851 0.0854
March 0.0856 0.0849 0.0852
April 0.0863 0.0852 0.0857
May 0.0867 0.0851 0.0859
June 0.0861 0.0831 0.0852
July 0.0836 0.0808 0.0823
August 0.0808 0.0760 0.0790
September 0.0777 0.0723 0.0753
October 0.0778 0.0739 0.0755
November 0.0752 0.0736 0.0742
December 0.0768 0.0748 0.0757