YEARLY HIGH
30.5758 DZD
YEARLY LOW
28.9654 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0387 DZD

2016 QAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 30.5758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 28.9654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6104 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.4880 to the December average rate of 30.4285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 30.5758 was up 2.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.7608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 152,879 DZD
2015 Average 137,816 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 144,827 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,052.19 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

30.5445
29.1529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 29.8460, compared to 30.2315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3855 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.8460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.2315

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.8734 DZD (High: 29.8388 / Low: 28.9654). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2108 DZD (High: 30.0789 / Low: 29.8680).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8734
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2912 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2912

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 30.4285) against the same month in 2015 (average: 29.4063), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0222 (+3.48%).

2016 Avg (December) 30.4285
2015 Avg (December) 29.4063

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.5886 29.3772 29.4880
February 29.8388 28.9654 29.2688
March 30.2655 29.8002 30.0755
April 30.0532 29.6504 29.8540
May 30.3396 29.8846 30.1452
June 30.3822 30.0655 30.2442
July 30.4283 30.2031 30.3315
August 30.2108 29.8261 30.0403
September 30.0789 29.8680 29.9926
October 30.3300 30.0727 30.2250
November 30.5140 30.1119 30.3709
December 30.5758 30.2250 30.4285