YEARLY HIGH
31.9256 HUF
YEARLY LOW
29.5069 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.0737 HUF

2018 SEK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 31.9256. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 29.5069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4186 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.4919 to the December average rate of 31.3802, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.9256 was down 3.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.9145, 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 159,628 HUF
2017 Average 160,468 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 147,535 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,093.13 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.6395
29.8677
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to HUF 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 30.9373, compared to 31.2101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.9373
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.2101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.7711 HUF (High: 31.2780 / Low: 29.5069). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3764 HUF (High: 31.3182 / Low: 30.9417).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.7711
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3764

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7112 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 31.3917) against the same month in 2017 (average: 31.6267), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2351 (-0.74%).

2018 Avg (June) 31.3917
2017 Avg (June) 31.6267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.7629 31.3121 31.4919
February 31.5309 31.0416 31.3746
March 30.9990 30.3722 30.7265
April 30.3802 29.6723 30.0153
May 31.2780 29.5069 30.6239
June 31.9256 30.9297 31.3917
July 31.7933 31.1039 31.4488
August 31.2401 30.3329 30.8499
September 31.4116 30.7470 31.1200
October 31.3182 30.9417 31.1742
November 31.5751 31.0823 31.2875
December 31.7574 31.0995 31.3802