2020 BTN to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0591 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0546 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0567 MYR

2020 BTN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0573 to the December average rate of 0.0551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0591 was down 2.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0605, 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 296 MYR

2019 Average 294 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 273 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.35 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0585

0.0548

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to MYR 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 0.0574, compared to 0.0561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0574

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0025 MYR (High: 0.0591 / Low: 0.0566). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MYR (High: 0.0577 / Low: 0.0569).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0578) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0587), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.54%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0578

2019 Avg (March) 0.0587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0577	0.0569	0.0573
February	0.0590	0.0575	0.0582
March	0.0591	0.0566	0.0578
April	0.0578	0.0565	0.0571
May	0.0577	0.0568	0.0574
June	0.0572	0.0561	0.0564
July	0.0574	0.0566	0.0569
August	0.0569	0.0557	0.0562
September	0.0571	0.0561	0.0565
October	0.0568	0.0557	0.0565
November	0.0559	0.0550	0.0554
December	0.0554	0.0546	0.0551