YEARLY HIGH
36.3986 DZD
YEARLY LOW
32.6214 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.8012 DZD

2020 QAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the QAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 36.3986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 32.6214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7772 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.8463 to the December average rate of 36.0706, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 36.3986 was up 9.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 33.1761, 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 181,993 DZD
2019 Average 163,984 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 163,107 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,885.96 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

36.3930
32.5239
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 34.1559, compared to 35.4465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2907 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.1559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.4465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6322 DZD (High: 34.2536 / Low: 32.6214). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1863 DZD (High: 35.4805 / Low: 35.2942).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6322
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1863

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1023 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 36.0706) against the same month in 2019 (average: 32.8529), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2177 (+9.79%).

2020 Avg (December) 36.0706
2019 Avg (December) 32.8529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.0102 32.7061 32.8463
February 33.2258 32.9422 33.0879
March 34.2536 32.6214 33.3391
April 35.3512 34.3681 34.9752
May 35.4351 35.1184 35.3230
June 35.5038 35.2116 35.3637
July 35.4629 35.0714 35.2614
August 35.3572 35.0841 35.2285
September 35.5845 35.1289 35.3677
October 35.4805 35.2942 35.3924
November 35.5298 35.2409 35.3586
December 36.3986 35.4046 36.0706