YEARLY HIGH
0.5386 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.4269 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4719 ETB

2020 BTN to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 0.4269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1117 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4501 to the December average rate of 0.5257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5386 was up 20.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,693 ETB
2019 Average 2,076 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 2,135 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 558.52 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

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BTN to ETB 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 0.4455, compared to 0.4983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4455
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.0249 ETB (High: 0.4931 / Low: 0.4682). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 ETB (High: 0.4533 / Low: 0.4459).

August Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0249
January Spread (Stable) Âą0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.5257) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4424), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0833 (+18.83%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.5257
2019 Avg (December) 0.4424

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Month High Low Average
January 0.4533 0.4459 0.4501
February 0.4533 0.4430 0.4492
March 0.4491 0.4283 0.4388
April 0.4411 0.4269 0.4341
May 0.4528 0.4384 0.4464
June 0.4637 0.4504 0.4542
July 0.4731 0.4604 0.4695
August 0.4931 0.4682 0.4795
September 0.5045 0.4932 0.4991
October 0.5113 0.4989 0.5060
November 0.5176 0.4998 0.5100
December 0.5386 0.5178 0.5257