YEARLY HIGH
1.3224 SEK
YEARLY LOW
1.1320 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2317 SEK

2017 BOB to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.3224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 1.1320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1904 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2931 to the December average rate of 1.2123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3224 was down 2.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3549, 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 6,612 SEK
2016 Average 6,205 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 5,660 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 951.96 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3077
1.1316
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 1.2792, compared to 1.1841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0951 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0586 SEK (High: 1.2252 / Low: 1.1666). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0301 SEK (High: 1.2167 / Low: 1.1866).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0586
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0301

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0550 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0550

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.2931) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.2363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0568 (+4.59%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.2931
2016 Avg (January) 1.2363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3224 1.2668 1.2931
February 1.3089 1.2583 1.2878
March 1.3090 1.2665 1.2876
April 1.3093 1.2652 1.2924
May 1.2841 1.2456 1.2637
June 1.2611 1.2151 1.2507
July 1.2252 1.1666 1.1957
August 1.1760 1.1320 1.1609
September 1.1739 1.1337 1.1462
October 1.2103 1.1628 1.1827
November 1.2167 1.1866 1.2070
December 1.2285 1.1816 1.2123