YEARLY HIGH
0.1203 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1058 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1126 CHF

2018 SEK to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.1203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 0.1058.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0145 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1194 to the December average rate of 0.1098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1203 was down 1.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1218, 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 602 CHF
2017 Average 577 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 529 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.35 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1205
0.1070
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to CHF 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 0.1152, compared to 0.1100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0068 CHF (High: 0.1126 / Low: 0.1058). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 CHF (High: 0.1203 / Low: 0.1182).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1194) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1127), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+5.99%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1194
2017 Avg (January) 0.1127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1203 0.1182 0.1194
February 0.1181 0.1139 0.1161
March 0.1165 0.1136 0.1150
April 0.1156 0.1133 0.1145
May 0.1164 0.1104 0.1139
June 0.1144 0.1104 0.1124
July 0.1137 0.1106 0.1127
August 0.1126 0.1058 0.1090
September 0.1104 0.1059 0.1081
October 0.1112 0.1083 0.1099
November 0.1115 0.1094 0.1105
December 0.1111 0.1088 0.1098