YEARLY HIGH
39.5160 DZD
YEARLY LOW
37.7440 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.8375 DZD

2026 PEN to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PEN to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 39.5160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 37.7440.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7720 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.6627 to the December average rate of 39.3056, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 39.5160 was up 1.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 38.8670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 197,580 DZD
2025 Average 184,633 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 188,720 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,860.11 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

39.3994
38.2732
JanuMarcMayJuly

PEN 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 38.7027, compared to 39.2419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5392 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.7027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.2419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1.4991 DZD (High: 39.2431 / Low: 37.7440). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0714 DZD (High: 39.3308 / Low: 39.2595).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.4991
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0714

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3108 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 39.1571) against the same month in 2025 (average: 36.2222), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9349 (+8.10%).

2026 Avg (June) 39.1571
2025 Avg (June) 36.2222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.9397 38.4799 38.6627
February 38.8745 38.5140 38.6779
March 38.8662 37.7522 38.3671
April 39.2431 37.7440 38.5475
May 39.0720 37.7612 38.8039
June 39.5160 38.5626 39.1571
July 39.4468 38.9725 39.1782
August 39.3308 39.2595 39.3056