YEARLY HIGH
9.0798 DZD
YEARLY LOW
6.6811 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.7409 DZD

2020 SZL to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SZL to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 9.0798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 6.6811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3988 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3312 to the December average rate of 8.8187, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.0798 was up 2.24% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.8811, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,399 DZD
2019 Average 41,368 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 33,405 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,993.81 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.0142
6.6684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 7.5239, compared to 7.9580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4341 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5239
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9125 DZD (High: 7.8443 / Low: 6.9317). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2534 DZD (High: 7.9736 / Low: 7.7202).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9125
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2534

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7301 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 8.8187) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.2983), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5204 (+6.27%).

2020 Avg (December) 8.8187
2019 Avg (December) 8.2983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5086 8.1250 8.3312
February 8.1558 7.8443 8.0394
March 7.8443 6.9317 7.3093
April 7.0462 6.6811 6.8638
May 7.4073 6.8779 7.0800
June 7.7411 7.3652 7.5197
July 7.7740 7.4776 7.6605
August 7.6850 7.2638 7.4608
September 7.9660 7.5572 7.6928
October 7.9736 7.7202 7.8264
November 8.4547 7.8995 8.2886
December 9.0798 8.4078 8.8187