YEARLY HIGH
0.1610 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.1339 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1466 SEK

2017 RUB to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.1610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1494 to the December average rate of 0.1431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1610 was up 5.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 805 SEK
2016 Average 643 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 669 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.27 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1607
0.1338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.1530, compared to 0.1402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1530
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0116 SEK (High: 0.1539 / Low: 0.1423). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 SEK (High: 0.1451 / Low: 0.1419).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1585) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1221), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0364 (+29.86%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1585
2016 Avg (April) 0.1221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1521 0.1453 0.1494
February 0.1565 0.1455 0.1526
March 0.1595 0.1514 0.1541
April 0.1610 0.1533 0.1585
May 0.1566 0.1513 0.1537
June 0.1539 0.1423 0.1498
July 0.1433 0.1352 0.1395
August 0.1377 0.1339 0.1360
September 0.1415 0.1369 0.1388
October 0.1445 0.1391 0.1417
November 0.1442 0.1392 0.1422
December 0.1451 0.1419 0.1431