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Djiboutian Franc (DJF) historical rate to US Dollar (USD)

The DJF/USD pair shows how many US dollars are needed to buy one Djiboutian franc, reflecting Djibouti's fixed peg to the dollar.

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How to read DJF/USD history

Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

Days without a quotation are not interpolated: the series keeps only observations that were actually received.

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Minimum 0,00561498
Maximum 0,00576815
Average 0,0056648
Total change -0.12%
Daily observations

Dated DJF/USD rates

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Convert DJF/USD
Date UTC Rate Change Nature
0,00562012 +0.05% Market
0,00561725 -2.46% Market
0,00575904 +2.38% Market
0,00562509 -1.00% Market
0,00568182 +0.98% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 -2.00% Market
0,00574142 +2.25% Market
0,00561498 -2.02% Market
0,00573094 +1.85% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 -2.13% Market
0,00574957 +2.25% Market
0,00562319 -0.06% Market
0,00562683 -2.45% Market
0,00576815 +0.46% Market
0,00574153 +2.04% Market
0,00562683 -2.21% Market
0,00575418 +0.23% Market
0,00574111 +2.13% Market
0,00562123 -0.10% Market
0,00562683 +0% Market
0,00562683 Market
Editorial analysis

Understanding the DJF/USD pair

The DJF/USD currency pair represents the exchange rate between the Djiboutian franc (DJF), the official currency of Djibouti, and the US dollar (USD), the world's primary reserve currency. This directed pair quotes how many US dollars are required to purchase one Djiboutian franc. Since Djibouti's economy is heavily reliant on imports, foreign aid, and its strategic port, the DJF/USD rate is crucial for trade and investment. An appreciation of the DJF (i.e., a lower DJF/USD rate) means the franc strengthens against the dollar, making Djiboutian imports cheaper but potentially reducing export competitiveness.

The structural drivers of DJF/USD are dominated by Djibouti's monetary policy, which maintains a fixed exchange rate peg to the US dollar. The Central Bank of Djibouti (BCD) sets the official rate, and the currency is fully convertible. The US Federal Reserve's monetary policy, particularly interest rate decisions, influences the dollar's global value, but the peg insulates DJF/USD from typical market forces. Key factors affecting Djibouti's economy include port services, foreign direct investment (especially from China), and regional stability. Inflation differentials, trade balances, and capital flows play a role, but the peg remains the primary anchor.

Over the past several years, DJF/USD has remained extremely stable due to the fixed peg. The official rate has been consistently around 177.721 DJF per USD since 1973, with minor deviations only in parallel markets. There have been no significant devaluations or revaluations. Looking ahead, the peg is expected to persist as long as Djibouti's economic fundamentals support it, but any shift would depend on official policy changes rather than market dynamics.

This analysis is provided for information only and is neither a forecast nor financial advice.

Method

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Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

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