YEARLY HIGH
0.1624 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.1461 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1545 BWP

2020 BTN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.1624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.1461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1506 to the December average rate of 0.1480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1624 was up 2.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1579, 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 812 BWP
2019 Average 765 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 731 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.59 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1610
0.1468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to BWP 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 0.1554, compared to 0.1536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1554
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0079 BWP (High: 0.1587 / Low: 0.1508). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 BWP (High: 0.1554 / Low: 0.1528).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.1598) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1532), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+4.28%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.1598
2019 Avg (April) 0.1532

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1531 0.1482 0.1506
February 0.1554 0.1528 0.1539
March 0.1587 0.1508 0.1541
April 0.1624 0.1574 0.1598
May 0.1613 0.1562 0.1595
June 0.1567 0.1522 0.1546
July 0.1567 0.1526 0.1546
August 0.1580 0.1544 0.1561
September 0.1585 0.1542 0.1568
October 0.1579 0.1529 0.1558
November 0.1535 0.1488 0.1503
December 0.1502 0.1461 0.1480