YEARLY HIGH
166.4917 DZD
YEARLY LOW
163.2471 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
165.2605 DZD

2018 XDR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 166.4917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 163.2471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2446 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 164.2072 to the December average rate of 164.9404, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 166.4917 was up 1.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 163.3552, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 832,458 DZD
2017 Average 769,249 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 816,235 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,222.84 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

165.8086
164.0616
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 165.2539, compared to 165.2671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.2539
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 165.2671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.9652 DZD (High: 165.2123 / Low: 163.2471). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6390 DZD (High: 165.7877 / Low: 165.1487).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.9652
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6390

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6827 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 165.3742) against the same month in 2017 (average: 149.8561), the exchange rate shifted by +15.5181 (+10.36%).

2018 Avg (June) 165.3742
2017 Avg (June) 149.8561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 165.2123 163.2471 164.2072
February 166.4334 164.6405 165.4226
March 166.1558 164.8011 165.5630
April 166.1222 165.2425 165.6630
May 165.7472 164.8527 165.2935
June 166.4917 164.9995 165.3742
July 165.8833 164.7512 165.2534
August 166.3337 164.8875 165.6234
September 165.7807 164.9006 165.4234
October 165.7877 165.1487 165.5224
November 165.4440 163.8839 164.8398
December 165.2323 164.4906 164.9404