2018 SHP to DZD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SHP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SHP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 163.3222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 148.3049.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.0173 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.7925 to the December average rate of 150.2037, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 163.3222 was up 5.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 155.5397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SHP to DZD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 158.0555, compared to 153.1327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9228 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 6.6298 DZD (High: 161.6097 / Low: 154.9799). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1252 DZD (High: 156.2078 / Low: 154.0826).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.5272 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 160.6446) against the same month in 2017 (average: 138.9821), the exchange rate shifted by +21.6625 (+15.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 161.6097 | 154.9799 | 157.7925 |
| February | 161.7788 | 157.3506 | 159.0766 |
| March | 161.9207 | 157.2577 | 159.2257 |
| April | 163.3222 | 158.2374 | 160.6446 |
| May | 157.1791 | 154.8525 | 156.1174 |
| June | 156.2078 | 154.0826 | 155.4762 |
| July | 155.9916 | 153.5362 | 154.9959 |
| August | 154.6434 | 151.3173 | 152.3584 |
| September | 155.9038 | 151.8823 | 153.8849 |
| October | 156.5465 | 151.3208 | 154.4698 |
| November | 155.1466 | 151.2498 | 152.8835 |
| December | 151.5524 | 148.3049 | 150.2037 |