YEARLY HIGH
0.0937 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0796 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0865 GBP

2016 SEK to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SEK to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0813 to the December average rate of 0.0870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0937 was up 12.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0833, 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 468 GBP
2015 Average 388 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 398 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.59 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0931
0.0802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to GBP 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 0.0838, compared to 0.0892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0068 GBP (High: 0.0889 / Low: 0.0820). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 GBP (High: 0.0903 / Low: 0.0877).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.0920) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0782), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0138 (+17.61%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.0920
2015 Avg (October) 0.0782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0826 0.0796 0.0813
February 0.0845 0.0809 0.0825
March 0.0858 0.0825 0.0840
April 0.0872 0.0844 0.0860
May 0.0857 0.0819 0.0838
June 0.0889 0.0820 0.0849
July 0.0910 0.0876 0.0888
August 0.0918 0.0878 0.0902
September 0.0903 0.0877 0.0891
October 0.0937 0.0899 0.0920
November 0.0910 0.0866 0.0880
December 0.0898 0.0853 0.0870