2012 TOP to DZD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 TOP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the TOP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 47.3863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 41.5044.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8819 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.6242 to the December average rate of 45.1569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 47.3863 was up 4.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 45.1781, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
TOP 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 43.6473, compared to 45.7776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1303 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 3.1228 DZD (High: 47.1184 / Low: 43.9956). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5479 DZD (High: 45.3895 / Low: 44.8416).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 0.9462 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 46.5416) against the same month in 2011 (average: 44.3199), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2218 (+5.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.4492 | 42.9182 | 43.6242 |
| February | 44.4846 | 43.5907 | 44.1608 |
| March | 44.6561 | 43.5651 | 44.1254 |
| April | 44.1433 | 43.3366 | 43.6996 |
| May | 44.3894 | 41.5044 | 42.7534 |
| June | 44.1436 | 42.9306 | 43.5205 |
| July | 47.1184 | 43.9956 | 45.6579 |
| August | 47.3863 | 45.6908 | 46.5416 |
| September | 46.4127 | 45.1185 | 45.7458 |
| October | 46.1898 | 45.2051 | 45.6427 |
| November | 46.9779 | 44.7115 | 45.9207 |
| December | 45.3895 | 44.8416 | 45.1569 |