YEARLY HIGH
0.2506 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.1961 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2219 LSL

2020 BTN to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.2506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0545 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2016 to the December average rate of 0.2023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2506 was up 15.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,253 LSL
2019 Average 1,027 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 981 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 272.66 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2479
0.1973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to LSL 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 0.2242, compared to 0.2197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0277 LSL (High: 0.2367 / Low: 0.2090). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 LSL (High: 0.2133 / Low: 0.2072).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0277
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0146 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.2437) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0401 (+19.70%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.2437
2019 Avg (April) 0.2036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2074 0.1961 0.2016
February 0.2133 0.2072 0.2096
March 0.2367 0.2090 0.2238
April 0.2506 0.2340 0.2437
May 0.2474 0.2299 0.2403
June 0.2315 0.2199 0.2263
July 0.2285 0.2201 0.2236
August 0.2367 0.2227 0.2306
September 0.2324 0.2207 0.2281
October 0.2276 0.2188 0.2240
November 0.2184 0.2059 0.2094
December 0.2082 0.1978 0.2023