YEARLY HIGH
0.0855 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.0785 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0823 BTN

2020 KPW to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 0.0855. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0785.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0791 to the December average rate of 0.0818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0855 was up 6.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0804, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 427 BTN
2019 Average 391 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 393 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.62 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0851
0.0786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0823, compared to 0.0823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0046 BTN (High: 0.0848 / Low: 0.0802). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BTN (High: 0.0830 / Low: 0.0821).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0846) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0772), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+9.56%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0846
2019 Avg (April) 0.0772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0798 0.0785 0.0791
February 0.0802 0.0790 0.0794
March 0.0848 0.0802 0.0826
April 0.0855 0.0837 0.0846
May 0.0845 0.0829 0.0840
June 0.0846 0.0835 0.0841
July 0.0840 0.0828 0.0833
August 0.0835 0.0814 0.0828
September 0.0820 0.0807 0.0816
October 0.0828 0.0812 0.0817
November 0.0830 0.0821 0.0825
December 0.0822 0.0812 0.0818