YEARLY HIGH
35.3189 DZD
YEARLY LOW
31.6513 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.7672 DZD

2020 SAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 35.3189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 31.6513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6677 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.8778 to the December average rate of 35.0140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 35.3189 was up 9.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 32.1676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 176,595 DZD
2019 Average 159,189 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 158,256 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,338.27 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

35.3276
31.5641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 33.1236, compared to 34.4108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.1236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.4108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.4694 DZD (High: 33.1207 / Low: 31.6513). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1681 DZD (High: 34.4347 / Low: 34.2666).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4694
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1681

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 0.0843 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0843

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 35.0140) against the same month in 2019 (average: 31.8888), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1253 (+9.80%).

2020 Avg (December) 35.0140
2019 Avg (December) 31.8888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.0354 31.7439 31.8778
February 32.2531 31.9722 32.1149
March 33.1207 31.6513 32.3252
April 34.2249 33.2623 33.8681
May 34.3422 34.0753 34.2431
June 34.4596 34.1653 34.3126
July 34.4215 34.0407 34.2283
August 34.3338 34.0595 34.2088
September 34.5459 34.0867 34.3318
October 34.4347 34.2666 34.3551
November 34.4938 34.2150 34.3267
December 35.3189 34.3691 35.0140