YEARLY HIGH
17.3698 DZD
YEARLY LOW
16.4581 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.8613 DZD

2021 MOP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 17.3698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 16.4581.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9117 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.5988 to the December average rate of 17.3021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 17.3698 was up 4.68% compared to the 2020 peak of 16.5931, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86,849 DZD
2020 Average 79,328 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 82,291 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,558.70 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

17.3726
16.5272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 16.6559, compared to 17.0667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.3558 DZD (High: 17.1487 / Low: 16.7929). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0765 DZD (High: 16.8596 / Low: 16.7832).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3558
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0765

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0850 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0850

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 17.3021) against the same month in 2020 (average: 16.4502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8519 (+5.18%).

2021 Avg (December) 17.3021
2020 Avg (December) 16.4502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.6737 16.4581 16.5988
February 16.7205 16.5781 16.6468
March 16.7462 16.5892 16.6827
April 16.7463 16.4885 16.5976
May 16.8019 16.5856 16.6687
June 16.7952 16.6754 16.7405
July 16.8596 16.7832 16.8247
August 16.9292 16.7984 16.8705
September 17.1487 16.7929 17.0074
October 17.1891 17.0358 17.1351
November 17.3698 17.0648 17.2605
December 17.3698 17.1784 17.3021