YEARLY HIGH
6.7132 SEK
YEARLY LOW
6.2488 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.4919 SEK

2018 AUD to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 6.7132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 6.2488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4644 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3995 to the December average rate of 6.4713, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.7132 was down 3.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.9599, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,566 SEK
2017 Average 32,726 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 31,244 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,322.20 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.6777
6.2996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to SEK 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 6.4683, compared to 6.5155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0472 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.5155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.3985 SEK (High: 6.6878 / Low: 6.2893). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0849 SEK (High: 6.4371 / Low: 6.3522).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3985
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0849

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1977 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1977

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 6.5901) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.5222), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0678 (+1.04%).

2018 Avg (May) 6.5901
2017 Avg (May) 6.5222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.4371 6.3522 6.3995
February 6.4385 6.2488 6.3311
March 6.4848 6.2927 6.3922
April 6.5879 6.4182 6.4990
May 6.7132 6.4847 6.5901
June 6.6990 6.5148 6.5981
July 6.6225 6.4764 6.5355
August 6.7111 6.5224 6.6462
September 6.5807 6.3734 6.4485
October 6.5125 6.3606 6.4235
November 6.6587 6.5134 6.5680
December 6.6878 6.2893 6.4713