YEARLY HIGH
45.3281 MRO
YEARLY LOW
22.8996 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.9455 MRO

2018 SEK to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 45.3281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 22.8996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.4286 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.1160 to the December average rate of 39.5001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 45.3281 was down 1.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 46.1399, 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 226,641 MRO
2017 Average 211,081 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 114,498 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112,142.81 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

44.7453
37.8301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to MRO 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 42.4167, compared to 39.4743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.4167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.4743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 17.1670 MRO (High: 40.0666 / Low: 22.8996). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6509 MRO (High: 39.6670 / Low: 39.0161).

October Spread (Volatile) ±17.1670
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6509

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4646 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4646

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 44.1691) against the same month in 2017 (average: 40.2878), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8813 (+9.63%).

2018 Avg (February) 44.1691
2017 Avg (February) 40.2878

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.1771 42.9640 44.1160
February 45.3281 42.9248 44.1691
March 43.5395 42.5275 43.1576
April 42.8377 40.8159 42.0116
May 41.3935 39.6829 40.6440
June 41.3055 39.3564 40.4021
July 40.8822 39.6572 40.3497
August 40.4200 38.8070 39.3150
September 40.6993 39.0102 39.8710
October 40.0666 22.8996 38.4064
November 39.6670 39.0161 39.4034
December 39.9604 39.1904 39.5001