YEARLY HIGH
0.9017 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.8674 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8828 BBD

2021 TOP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the TOP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.9017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.8674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0343 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8768 to the December average rate of 0.8754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.9017 was up 1.44% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.8889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,508 BBD
2020 Average 4,345 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 4,337 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.63 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8972
0.8690
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to BBD 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 0.8812, compared to 0.8844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0196 BBD (High: 0.8947 / Low: 0.8750). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 BBD (High: 0.8897 / Low: 0.8823).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0196
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.8949) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.8808), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0141 (+1.60%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.8949
2020 Avg (June) 0.8808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8847 0.8705 0.8768
February 0.8803 0.8674 0.8714
March 0.8851 0.8703 0.8771
April 0.8851 0.8729 0.8786
May 0.8963 0.8805 0.8882
June 0.9017 0.8865 0.8949
July 0.8897 0.8823 0.8859
August 0.8879 0.8749 0.8835
September 0.8933 0.8787 0.8880
October 0.8955 0.8809 0.8877
November 0.8947 0.8750 0.8858
December 0.8792 0.8716 0.8754