YEARLY HIGH
0.8249 DZD
YEARLY LOW
0.7480 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7833 DZD

2020 PKR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.8249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.7480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0769 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7729 to the December average rate of 0.8195, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8249 was down 3.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 412,434 DZD
2019 Average 398,627 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 374,002 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,432.46 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8252
0.7576
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.7789, compared to 0.7876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0528 DZD (High: 0.8046 / Low: 0.7518). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 DZD (High: 0.7839 / Low: 0.7772).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0528
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.8195) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0475 (+6.15%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.8195
2019 Avg (December) 0.7721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7783 0.7650 0.7729
February 0.7839 0.7772 0.7803
March 0.7812 0.7480 0.7667
April 0.8046 0.7518 0.7739
May 0.8113 0.7898 0.8022
June 0.7874 0.7667 0.7775
July 0.7755 0.7601 0.7678
August 0.7731 0.7591 0.7633
September 0.7819 0.7721 0.7756
October 0.8025 0.7815 0.7914
November 0.8144 0.7982 0.8079
December 0.8249 0.8060 0.8195