YEARLY HIGH
7.7249 DZD
YEARLY LOW
6.9606 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.3213 DZD

2024 ZAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ZAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 7.7249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 6.9606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7642 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1752 to the December average rate of 7.3639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.7249 was down 5.20% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.1488, 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 386,243 DZD
2023 Average 368,745 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 348,031 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,211.48 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.6367
7.0255
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 7.1892, compared to 7.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 0.4151 DZD (High: 7.5866 / Low: 7.1716). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1512 DZD (High: 7.6684 / Low: 7.5172).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4151
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1512

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1507 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 7.5313) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.2326), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2987 (+4.13%).

2024 Avg (September) 7.5313
2023 Avg (September) 7.2326

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.3555 6.9926 7.1752
February 7.2595 6.9606 7.0765
March 7.2350 7.0366 7.1358
April 7.2941 6.9756 7.1278
May 7.4493 7.1510 7.3070
June 7.4930 7.0898 7.3129
July 7.4816 7.2263 7.3741
August 7.5866 7.1716 7.4304
September 7.7249 7.3872 7.5313
October 7.6684 7.5172 7.5857
November 7.7075 7.3017 7.4350
December 7.5532 7.1682 7.3639