2019 SCR to BTN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 SCR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the SCR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 5.6891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 4.9297.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7593 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1736 to the December average rate of 5.1951, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.6891 was up 4.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.4596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
SCR to BTN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.1170, compared to 5.1728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0558 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.7313 BTN (High: 5.6891 / Low: 4.9577). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0711 BTN (High: 5.2356 / Low: 5.1645).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1246 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 5.2194) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.1175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1020 (+1.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2244 | 5.0930 | 5.1736 |
| February | 5.2540 | 5.1386 | 5.1989 |
| March | 5.1763 | 5.0052 | 5.0743 |
| April | 5.1220 | 5.0215 | 5.0728 |
| May | 5.1522 | 5.0632 | 5.1016 |
| June | 5.1318 | 5.0563 | 5.0810 |
| July | 5.0741 | 4.9297 | 5.0257 |
| August | 5.6891 | 4.9577 | 5.2194 |
| September | 5.2916 | 5.1454 | 5.2003 |
| October | 5.2301 | 5.1472 | 5.1785 |
| November | 5.4599 | 5.1199 | 5.2177 |
| December | 5.2356 | 5.1645 | 5.1951 |