YEARLY HIGH
1.0278 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.7336 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8339 BTN

2021 HTG to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HTG to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 1.0278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.7336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2942 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0023 to the December average rate of 0.7484, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0278 was down 12.95% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.1807, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,139 BTN
2020 Average 4,103 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 3,668 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,471.06 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0277
0.7230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.9086, compared to 0.7593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1493 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0758 BTN (High: 0.8674 / Low: 0.7916). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 BTN (High: 0.7631 / Low: 0.7472).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0758
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0746 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.0023) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2769 (+38.18%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.0023
2020 Avg (January) 0.7253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0278 0.9825 1.0023
February 1.0129 0.9514 0.9857
March 0.9688 0.9041 0.9298
April 0.9260 0.8645 0.9048
May 0.8674 0.7916 0.8302
June 0.8167 0.7860 0.7987
July 0.8211 0.7738 0.7886
August 0.7957 0.7460 0.7627
September 0.7672 0.7369 0.7490
October 0.7655 0.7412 0.7534
November 0.7631 0.7472 0.7536
December 0.7622 0.7336 0.7484