2018 TOP to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

52.7600 DZD

YEARLY LOW

50.3512 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

51.3017 DZD

2018 TOP to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TOP to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 52.7600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 50.3512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4088 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.8180 to the December average rate of 52.0670, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 52.7600 was up 2.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 51.4947, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 263,800 DZD

2017 Average 244,846 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 251,756 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,044.14 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

52.1919

50.6931

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 51.2125, compared to 51.3910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.2125

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.3910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.8078 DZD (High: 52.2537 / Low: 50.4458). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3672 DZD (High: 51.2144 / Low: 50.8472).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8078

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3672

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3627 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 52.0670) against the same month in 2017 (average: 50.3174), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7496 (+3.48%).

2018 Avg (December) 52.0670

2017 Avg (December) 50.3174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.3325	50.4392	50.8180
February	51.7900	50.8886	51.4307
March	51.5503	50.8619	51.2634
April	51.9904	50.9495	51.3797
May	52.2537	50.4458	51.1996
June	51.5599	50.8792	51.1833
July	51.0369	50.3512	50.8207
August	51.6061	50.9148	51.2419
September	51.2144	50.8472	51.0738
October	51.7585	51.1739	51.4825
November	51.8808	51.4407	51.6601
December	52.7600	51.6665	52.0670