YEARLY HIGH
0.1945 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.1634 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1792 BTN

2020 KZT to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KZT to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.1945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.1634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1878 to the December average rate of 0.1749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1945 was up 2.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1898, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 972 BTN
2019 Average 918 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 817 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155.28 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1909
0.1694
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.1833, compared to 0.1752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0311 BTN (High: 0.1945 / Low: 0.1634). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 BTN (High: 0.1722 / Low: 0.1694).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0311
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1783) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1837), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-2.95%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1783
2019 Avg (March) 0.1837

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1904 0.1864 0.1878
February 0.1912 0.1872 0.1891
March 0.1945 0.1634 0.1783
April 0.1796 0.1676 0.1758
May 0.1836 0.1762 0.1805
June 0.1901 0.1852 0.1881
July 0.1858 0.1771 0.1815
August 0.1786 0.1744 0.1775
September 0.1746 0.1704 0.1727
October 0.1722 0.1694 0.1711
November 0.1745 0.1710 0.1731
December 0.1760 0.1730 0.1749