2020 KGS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0619 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.8673 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9648 BTN

2020 KGS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1.0619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.8673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1946 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0234 to the December average rate of 0.8818, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0619 was up 1.72% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0440, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,310 BTN

2019 Average 5,086 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 4,337 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 972.87 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0376

0.8677

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.0053, compared to 0.9242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0811 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.1295 BTN (High: 1.0229 / Low: 0.8933). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 BTN (High: 0.9382 / Low: 0.9265).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1295

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0598 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.0198) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0117), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0082 (+0.81%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.0198

2019 Avg (March) 1.0117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0335	1.0160	1.0234
February	1.0337	1.0180	1.0234
March	1.0619	0.9402	1.0198
April	1.0229	0.8933	0.9600
May	1.0305	0.9453	0.9891
June	1.0271	1.0012	1.0163
July	0.9848	0.9568	0.9684
August	0.9787	0.9384	0.9630
September	0.9382	0.9265	0.9311
October	0.9290	0.9013	0.9167
November	0.9112	0.8708	0.8844
December	0.9174	0.8673	0.8818