2023 WST to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.0874 DZD

YEARLY LOW

47.7893 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

49.7721 DZD

2023 WST to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the WST to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 51.0874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 47.7893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2981 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.5630 to the December average rate of 48.0414, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 51.0874 was down 9.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 56.7578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 255,437 DZD

2022 Average 265,876 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 238,946 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,490.53 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

50.8432

47.7867

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 50.1806, compared to 49.3635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.1806

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.3635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 2.2446 DZD (High: 50.7723 / Low: 48.5277). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2687 DZD (High: 48.1796 / Low: 47.9109).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.2446

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2687

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.8824 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 50.5630) against the same month in 2022 (average: 53.7225), the exchange rate shifted by -3.1595 (-5.88%).

2023 Avg (January) 50.5630

2022 Avg (January) 53.7225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.0874	50.2414	50.5630
February	50.8282	50.1013	50.5885
March	50.7542	49.8303	50.4428
April	50.0369	49.3206	49.6974
May	50.2136	49.6138	49.9233
June	50.1915	49.5973	49.8687
July	49.9426	49.2349	49.6088
August	50.3524	49.8582	50.0665
September	50.6538	50.2864	50.4587
October	50.7723	48.5277	49.9440
November	48.5430	47.7893	48.0616
December	48.1796	47.9109	48.0414