YEARLY HIGH
1.4177 BTN
YEARLY LOW
1.2442 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3123 BTN

2020 DOP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DOP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 1.4177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 1.2442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1735 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3395 to the December average rate of 1.2658, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4177 was down 0.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.4210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,089 BTN
2019 Average 6,852 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 6,221 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 867.62 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.4195
1.2411
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 1.3557, compared to 1.2688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3557
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1592 BTN (High: 1.4153 / Low: 1.2561). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 BTN (High: 1.3467 / Low: 1.3333).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1592
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0621 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 1.4046) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.3711), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0335 (+2.44%).

2020 Avg (April) 1.4046
2019 Avg (April) 1.3711

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3559 1.3305 1.3395
February 1.3467 1.3333 1.3381
March 1.4153 1.2561 1.3778
April 1.4177 1.3858 1.4046
May 1.3899 1.3364 1.3682
June 1.3420 1.2907 1.3062
July 1.2967 1.2758 1.2829
August 1.2828 1.2549 1.2752
September 1.2633 1.2442 1.2559
October 1.2749 1.2496 1.2586
November 1.3193 1.2646 1.2744
December 1.2717 1.2557 1.2658