YEARLY HIGH
38.4548 BTN
YEARLY LOW
35.3390 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.0330 BTN

2020 BBD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BBD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 38.4548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 35.3390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1158 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.6159 to the December average rate of 36.8135, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 38.4548 was up 6.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 36.1654, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 192,274 BTN
2019 Average 175,895 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 176,695 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,579.13 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

38.3134
35.3706
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to BTN 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 37.0400, compared to 37.0260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.0400
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.0260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.0664 BTN (High: 38.1691 / Low: 36.1027). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4095 BTN (High: 37.3321 / Low: 36.9226).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0664
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4095

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5769 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 38.0681) against the same month in 2019 (average: 34.7468), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3214 (+9.56%).

2020 Avg (April) 38.0681
2019 Avg (April) 34.7468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.9130 35.3390 35.6159
February 36.1027 35.5544 35.7299
March 38.1691 36.1027 37.1587
April 38.4548 37.6845 38.0681
May 38.0058 37.2866 37.8001
June 38.0681 37.5748 37.8671
July 37.8064 37.2672 37.4673
August 37.5536 36.6467 37.2793
September 36.8818 36.3208 36.7024
October 37.2707 36.5533 36.7689
November 37.3321 36.9226 37.1246
December 36.9926 36.5260 36.8135