YEARLY HIGH
0.1091 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.1003 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1043 GTQ

2020 BTN to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.1091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.1003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1081 to the December average rate of 0.1060, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1091 was down 3.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1126, 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 546 GTQ
2019 Average 547 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 501 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.25 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1088
0.1006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to GTQ 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 0.1039, compared to 0.1047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0056 GTQ (High: 0.1062 / Low: 0.1006). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GTQ (High: 0.1023 / Low: 0.1012).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1081) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1094), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-1.22%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1081
2019 Avg (January) 0.1094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1091 0.1073 0.1081
February 0.1075 0.1056 0.1070
March 0.1062 0.1006 0.1035
April 0.1022 0.1003 0.1013
May 0.1028 0.1013 0.1018
June 0.1023 0.1012 0.1016
July 0.1033 0.1019 0.1027
August 0.1052 0.1027 0.1033
September 0.1064 0.1052 0.1057
October 0.1064 0.1046 0.1058
November 0.1057 0.1043 0.1049
December 0.1067 0.1054 0.1060