YEARLY HIGH
6.1201 KZT
YEARLY LOW
5.1427 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5881 KZT

2020 BTN to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 6.1201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 5.1427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9774 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3243 to the December average rate of 5.7171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.1201 was up 8.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.6196, 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 30,601 KZT
2019 Average 27,225 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 25,713 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,887.12 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.8986
5.2332
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to KZT 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 5.4649, compared to 5.7114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9774 KZT (High: 6.1201 / Low: 5.1427). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0983 KZT (High: 5.7794 / Low: 5.6811).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9774
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0983

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2237 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2237

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 5.6298) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.4447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1851 (+3.40%).

2020 Avg (March) 5.6298
2019 Avg (March) 5.4447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3652 5.2512 5.3243
February 5.3423 5.2309 5.2887
March 6.1201 5.1427 5.6298
April 5.9683 5.5686 5.6905
May 5.6754 5.4462 5.5400
June 5.4009 5.2611 5.3163
July 5.6462 5.3819 5.5094
August 5.7344 5.5986 5.6329
September 5.8702 5.7272 5.7892
October 5.9044 5.8060 5.8431
November 5.8496 5.7300 5.7764
December 5.7794 5.6811 5.7171