YEARLY HIGH
6.3141 MKD
YEARLY LOW
5.7583 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0022 MKD

2018 SEK to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 6.3141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 5.7583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5557 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2741 to the December average rate of 5.9863, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.3141 was down 3.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.5365, 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 31,570 MKD
2017 Average 31,969 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 28,792 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,778.72 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.3130
5.8461
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to MKD 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 6.0643, compared to 5.9402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.2791 MKD (High: 6.0483 / Low: 5.7692). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0827 MKD (High: 6.3141 / Low: 6.2314).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2791
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0827

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1409 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6.2741) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.4693), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1951 (-3.02%).

2018 Avg (January) 6.2741
2017 Avg (January) 6.4693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3141 6.2314 6.2741
February 6.2758 6.0897 6.1993
March 6.1179 5.9873 6.0584
April 6.0015 5.8286 5.9293
May 6.0483 5.7692 5.9512
June 6.0727 5.8957 5.9732
July 6.0158 5.8960 5.9704
August 5.9932 5.7583 5.8850
September 5.9768 5.7962 5.9004
October 5.9625 5.8495 5.9256
November 6.0408 5.9354 5.9737
December 6.0523 5.9285 5.9863