YEARLY HIGH
10.6942 SEK
YEARLY LOW
9.7677 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.2615 SEK

2018 EUR to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EUR to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 10.6942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 9.7677.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9265 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8149 to the December average rate of 10.2828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10.6942 was up 6.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.0107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,471 SEK
2017 Average 48,187 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 48,838 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,632.65 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.5344
9.7495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 10.1563, compared to 10.3668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.1563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.4473 SEK (High: 10.6582 / Low: 10.2109). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0902 SEK (High: 9.8578 / Low: 9.7677).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4473
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0902

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0942 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0942

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 10.4690) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.5517), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9173 (+9.60%).

2018 Avg (August) 10.4690
2017 Avg (August) 9.5517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.8578 9.7677 9.8149
February 10.1113 9.8120 9.9355
March 10.2865 10.0647 10.1653
April 10.5674 10.2597 10.3885
May 10.6582 10.2109 10.3487
June 10.4690 10.1159 10.2848
July 10.4542 10.2390 10.3198
August 10.6942 10.2718 10.4690
September 10.6218 10.3030 10.4383
October 10.5276 10.3121 10.3925
November 10.3451 10.2290 10.2983
December 10.3503 10.1875 10.2828