YEARLY HIGH
24.3241 CDF
YEARLY LOW
22.8375 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4920 CDF

2019 BTN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 24.3241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 22.8375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4865 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1503 to the December average rate of 23.5805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 24.3241 was down 4.47% compared to the 2018 peak of 25.4620, 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 121,620 CDF
2018 Average 118,639 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 114,188 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,432.74 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

24.2677
22.9238
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to CDF 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 23.4522, compared to 23.5318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.4522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.5318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.0305 CDF (High: 24.0896 / Low: 23.0592). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2994 CDF (High: 23.5556 / Low: 23.2563).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0305
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2994

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7742 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 24.1557) against the same month in 2018 (average: 23.5957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5601 (+2.37%).

2019 Avg (July) 24.1557
2018 Avg (July) 23.5957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.5195 22.9477 23.1503
February 23.2390 22.8375 23.0358
March 23.9105 23.0210 23.5561
April 23.9168 23.3517 23.5831
May 23.7399 23.2948 23.5708
June 24.0167 23.5943 23.8170
July 24.3241 23.9152 24.1557
August 24.0896 23.0592 23.3816
September 23.5807 23.0194 23.3660
October 23.5556 23.2563 23.4155
November 23.5437 23.1001 23.2917
December 23.7576 23.2137 23.5805