YEARLY HIGH
3.0348 BTN
YEARLY LOW
2.5784 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7522 BTN

2020 UAH to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 3.0348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 2.5784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4564 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9479 to the December average rate of 2.6140, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.0348 was down 1.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.0669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,174 BTN
2019 Average 13,666 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 12,892 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,282.11 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.9831
2.5596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 2.8538, compared to 2.6506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2933 BTN (High: 2.9607 / Low: 2.6674). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0408 BTN (High: 2.6196 / Low: 2.5788).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2933
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0408

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 0.0994 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 2.9479) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.5319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4160 (+16.43%).

2020 Avg (January) 2.9479
2019 Avg (January) 2.5319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0348 2.8456 2.9479
February 2.9433 2.8456 2.9071
March 2.9607 2.6674 2.8077
April 2.8404 2.7209 2.8010
May 2.8605 2.7860 2.8215
June 2.8502 2.8038 2.8376
July 2.8196 2.6787 2.7427
August 2.7434 2.6635 2.7097
September 2.6448 2.5971 2.6199
October 2.6196 2.5788 2.5949
November 2.6540 2.5949 2.6226
December 2.6511 2.5784 2.6140