YEARLY HIGH
8.6463 AFN
YEARLY LOW
7.3011 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9679 AFN

2017 SEK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SEK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 8.6463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 7.3011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3452 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.4604 to the December average rate of 8.2620, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.6463 was up 0.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.5723, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43,231 AFN
2016 Average 39,662 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 36,505 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,726.03 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

8.6792
7.3496
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to AFN 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 7.5928, compared to 8.3430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5928
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.3430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.4071 AFN (High: 8.4060 / Low: 7.9990). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2036 AFN (High: 8.3043 / Low: 8.1007).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4071
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2168 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2168

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 8.5684) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.8104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7580 (+9.71%).

2017 Avg (September) 8.5684
2016 Avg (September) 7.8104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6391 7.3011 7.4604
February 7.6349 7.3647 7.4976
March 7.5981 7.3575 7.4819
April 7.7188 7.4272 7.5233
May 7.8856 7.6196 7.7481
June 8.0512 7.7606 7.8455
July 8.4060 7.9990 8.2130
August 8.6187 8.3702 8.4706
September 8.6463 8.4214 8.5684
October 8.4556 8.1669 8.3516
November 8.3043 8.1007 8.1925
December 8.5059 8.1179 8.2620