YEARLY HIGH
9.2563 DZD
YEARLY LOW
7.4070 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.2816 DZD

2013 ZAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 9.2563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 7.4070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8493 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9270 to the December average rate of 7.6028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.2563 was down 9.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.1824, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 462,813 DZD
2012 Average 473,795 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 370,348 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92,465.20 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.0595
7.4704
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 8.5736, compared to 7.9896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5840 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.9187 DZD (High: 8.8304 / Low: 7.9117). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1774 DZD (High: 8.9051 / Low: 8.7277).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9187
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1774

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6066 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 8.9270) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9.4857), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5587 (-5.89%).

2013 Avg (January) 8.9270
2012 Avg (January) 9.4857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2563 8.6249 8.9270
February 8.9051 8.7277 8.8090
March 8.7408 8.4903 8.6155
April 8.8461 8.5341 8.6752
May 8.8304 7.9117 8.5108
June 8.1178 7.7581 7.9041
July 8.1636 7.8553 8.0135
August 8.2122 7.8097 7.9980
September 8.4685 7.9373 8.1980
October 8.3614 8.0880 8.2321
November 8.0424 7.7536 7.8935
December 7.8569 7.4070 7.6028