2023 KGS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9850 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.9224 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9398 BTN

2023 KGS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KGS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.9850. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.9224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0626 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9562 to the December average rate of 0.9348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.9850 was down 3.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.0258, 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 4,925 BTN

2022 Average 4,681 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 4,612 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312.91 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.9585

0.9308

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 0.9438, compared to 0.9358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9438

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0423 BTN (High: 0.9850 / Low: 0.9427). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 BTN (High: 0.9389 / Low: 0.9325).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0423

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.9562) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.8776), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0785 (+8.95%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.9562

2022 Avg (January) 0.8776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9850	0.9427	0.9562
February	0.9584	0.9419	0.9497
March	0.9477	0.9315	0.9404
April	0.9417	0.9224	0.9362
May	0.9464	0.9328	0.9407
June	0.9459	0.9332	0.9398
July	0.9433	0.9312	0.9360
August	0.9454	0.9354	0.9402
September	0.9426	0.9313	0.9375
October	0.9384	0.9289	0.9332
November	0.9385	0.9241	0.9331
December	0.9389	0.9325	0.9348