YEARLY HIGH
1.6285 SEK
YEARLY LOW
1.4376 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5363 SEK

2023 BOB to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BOB to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 1.6285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.4376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1909 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5037 to the December average rate of 1.4807, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.6285 was down 0.95% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.6441, 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 8,143 SEK
2022 Average 7,340 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 7,188 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 954.60 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.6181
1.4682
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 1.5188, compared to 1.5539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.1221 SEK (High: 1.6161 / Low: 1.4939). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0403 SEK (High: 1.5254 / Low: 1.4851).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1221
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0664 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0664

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 1.5967) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.6107), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0141 (-0.87%).

2023 Avg (October) 1.5967
2022 Avg (October) 1.6107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5458 1.4757 1.5037
February 1.5367 1.4926 1.5131
March 1.5617 1.4863 1.5231
April 1.5254 1.4851 1.4978
May 1.5727 1.4690 1.5175
June 1.5787 1.5337 1.5577
July 1.5855 1.4748 1.5251
August 1.6000 1.5291 1.5680
September 1.6195 1.5769 1.6056
October 1.6285 1.5728 1.5967
November 1.6161 1.4939 1.5472
December 1.5175 1.4376 1.4807