YEARLY HIGH
0.1602 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1413 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1492 CAD

2018 SEK to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.1602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.1413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0189 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1545 to the December average rate of 0.1488, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1602 was up 1.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1584, 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 801 CAD
2017 Average 760 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 707 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.68 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1582
0.1425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to CAD 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 0.1524, compared to 0.1461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0076 CAD (High: 0.1544 / Low: 0.1467). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 CAD (High: 0.1469 / Low: 0.1447).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.1569) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+4.49%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.1569
2017 Avg (March) 0.1501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1565 0.1513 0.1545
February 0.1576 0.1546 0.1563
March 0.1602 0.1542 0.1569
April 0.1544 0.1467 0.1506
May 0.1490 0.1445 0.1471
June 0.1508 0.1467 0.1490
July 0.1504 0.1469 0.1488
August 0.1476 0.1413 0.1438
September 0.1481 0.1426 0.1454
October 0.1459 0.1421 0.1440
November 0.1469 0.1447 0.1456
December 0.1527 0.1460 0.1488