YEARLY HIGH
1.3549 SEK
YEARLY LOW
1.1535 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2409 SEK

2016 BOB to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.3549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1.1535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2014 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2363 to the December average rate of 1.3311, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3549 was up 6.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,774 SEK
2015 Average 6,108 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 5,767 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,006.95 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.3461
1.1667
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 1.2108, compared to 1.2709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0667 SEK (High: 1.3084 / Low: 1.2417). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0209 SEK (High: 1.2429 / Low: 1.2219).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0667
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0387 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0387

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.3311) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1010 (+8.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.3311
2015 Avg (December) 1.2301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2433 1.2204 1.2363
February 1.2482 1.2147 1.2291
March 1.2549 1.1924 1.2203
April 1.1927 1.1624 1.1816
May 1.2125 1.1535 1.1927
June 1.2408 1.1784 1.2049
July 1.2515 1.2248 1.2421
August 1.2423 1.2104 1.2246
September 1.2429 1.2219 1.2342
October 1.3084 1.2417 1.2732
November 1.3395 1.2916 1.3201
December 1.3549 1.3102 1.3311