YEARLY HIGH
83.5237 BTN
YEARLY LOW
72.5604 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.9780 BTN

2020 CHF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 83.5237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 72.5604.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9632 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.4487 to the December average rate of 82.8855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 83.5237 was up 13.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 73.7745, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 417,618 BTN
2019 Average 354,133 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 362,802 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,816.14 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

83.8498
72.2781
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to BTN 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 76.7258, compared to 81.2302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.7258
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 81.2302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.7245 BTN (High: 79.7181 / Low: 74.9936). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1669 BTN (High: 78.6445 / Low: 77.4776).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.7245
May Spread (Stable) ±1.1669

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.7296 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 82.8855) against the same month in 2019 (average: 72.4079), the exchange rate shifted by +10.4776 (+14.47%).

2020 Avg (December) 82.8855
2019 Avg (December) 72.4079

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.1551 72.6229 73.4487
February 74.8530 72.5604 73.2424
March 79.7181 74.9936 77.6477
April 79.3434 77.5649 78.4480
May 78.6445 77.4776 78.0316
June 80.2849 78.1401 79.5365
July 82.2611 78.9655 80.2166
August 82.6170 81.0716 81.9229
September 81.0241 79.3747 80.1933
October 81.4727 79.6912 80.5687
November 82.3952 81.0174 81.5944
December 83.5237 81.9006 82.8855