YEARLY HIGH
1.0186 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.9579 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9832 KGS

2019 BTN to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 1.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.9579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0608 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9729 to the December average rate of 0.9786, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0186 was down 7.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0954, 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 5,093 KGS
2018 Average 5,015 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 4,789 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.84 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0170
0.9612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to KGS 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 0.9818, compared to 0.9846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0389 KGS (High: 1.0079 / Low: 0.9689). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 KGS (High: 0.9849 / Low: 0.9734).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0389
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 1.0123) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9935), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0188 (+1.89%).

2019 Avg (July) 1.0123
2018 Avg (July) 0.9935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9887 0.9626 0.9729
February 0.9741 0.9579 0.9658
March 1.0017 0.9695 0.9886
April 1.0017 0.9782 0.9885
May 0.9913 0.9749 0.9849
June 1.0048 0.9824 0.9899
July 1.0186 1.0016 1.0123
August 1.0079 0.9689 0.9826
September 0.9862 0.9632 0.9780
October 0.9849 0.9734 0.9809
November 0.9854 0.9667 0.9753
December 0.9846 0.9713 0.9786