YEARLY HIGH
236.8577 BIF
YEARLY LOW
180.7298 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
208.6822 BIF

2020 SEK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SEK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 236.8577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 180.7298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.1279 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 198.3444 to the December average rate of 232.5293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 236.8577 was up 16.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 203.2052, 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 1,184,288 BIF
2019 Average 974,291 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 903,649 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280,639.36 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

236.8597
184.8957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to BIF 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 195.9456, compared to 221.4188 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.4732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 195.9456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 221.4188

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 20.7328 BIF (High: 201.4626 / Low: 180.7298). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4748 BIF (High: 196.8177 / Low: 192.3428).

March Spread (Volatile) ±20.7328
February Spread (Stable) ±4.4748

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.3287 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 232.5293) against the same month in 2019 (average: 199.1492), the exchange rate shifted by +33.3802 (+16.76%).

2020 Avg (December) 232.5293
2019 Avg (December) 199.1492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 201.3182 195.5643 198.3444
February 196.8177 192.3428 195.0157
March 201.4626 180.7298 192.5253
April 194.2071 185.8778 189.2260
May 201.9612 190.5953 195.7975
June 208.2163 201.0915 204.7647
July 221.7874 204.9972 212.8214
August 223.8736 218.2966 221.2448
September 222.3223 211.3937 218.3564
October 221.5297 216.0384 219.0452
November 228.6158 217.0645 224.5158
December 236.8577 228.4685 232.5293