YEARLY HIGH
130.4062 KRW
YEARLY LOW
117.9804 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.1295 KRW

2023 SEK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SEK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 130.4062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 117.9804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4259 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.5866 to the December average rate of 127.0820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 130.4062 was down 1.86% compared to the 2022 peak of 132.8761, 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 652,031 KRW
2022 Average 638,501 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 589,902 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,129.30 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

128.5388
118.7728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 123.5087, compared to 122.7503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 123.5087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 122.7503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 8.9596 KRW (High: 126.9400 / Low: 117.9804). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1781 KRW (High: 123.9602 / Low: 120.7821).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.9596
October Spread (Stable) ±3.1781

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.3819 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 127.7250) against the same month in 2022 (average: 129.3642), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6392 (-1.27%).

2023 Avg (April) 127.7250
2022 Avg (April) 129.3642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 121.5478 118.0615 119.5866
February 126.9400 117.9804 122.4020
March 126.1080 121.5977 124.1947
April 130.4062 125.3150 127.7250
May 130.2937 121.4827 126.7629
June 122.1166 118.6167 120.3810
July 124.6333 119.0611 122.0877
August 123.6545 119.8455 122.1782
September 123.8970 118.5901 120.2636
October 123.9602 120.7821 122.4865
November 125.6728 118.8912 122.4040
December 130.3335 124.0438 127.0820