2018 SEK to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SEK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SEK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 138.0249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 120.9471.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.0778 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.5045 to the December average rate of 124.3117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 138.0249 was down 3.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 142.7465, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SEK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SEK to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 128.3920, compared to 124.9652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4268 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 7.0501 KRW (High: 138.0249 / Low: 130.9749). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0381 KRW (High: 125.0432 / Low: 123.0051).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.1445 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 134.1779) against the same month in 2017 (average: 128.1486), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0294 (+4.70%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 136.0839 | 130.0486 | 132.5045 |
| February | 138.0249 | 130.9749 | 134.1779 |
| March | 131.6317 | 127.1455 | 130.0335 |
| April | 128.2590 | 122.3827 | 126.3452 |
| May | 124.2540 | 120.9471 | 122.9810 |
| June | 126.1475 | 121.4499 | 124.3101 |
| July | 127.9714 | 124.6474 | 127.1527 |
| August | 127.1186 | 121.2923 | 123.6203 |
| September | 127.3612 | 121.7494 | 125.0288 |
| October | 126.9656 | 124.1149 | 125.2935 |
| November | 126.0202 | 123.0374 | 124.3845 |
| December | 125.0432 | 123.0051 | 124.3117 |