2026 ZAR to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

8.2137 DZD

YEARLY LOW

7.7199 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

8.0333 DZD

2026 ZAR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZAR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 8.2137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 7.7199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4939 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9659 to the December average rate of 8.1308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 8.2137 was up 5.04% compared to the 2025 peak of 7.8195, 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 410,686 DZD

2025 Average 368,342 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 385,993 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,693.01 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8.1565

7.8491

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 8.0333, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.0333 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0333

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.3925 DZD (High: 8.2137 / Low: 7.8213). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1162 DZD (High: 8.1876 / Low: 8.0714).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3925

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2326 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 7.9659) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.2389), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7270 (+10.04%).

2026 Avg (January) 7.9659

2025 Avg (January) 7.2389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	8.2137	7.8213	7.9659
February	8.1925	7.9901	8.1073
March	8.1076	7.7199	7.8748
April	8.1062	7.8310	8.0021
May	8.1809	7.9256	8.1187
June	8.1876	8.0714	8.1308