YEARLY HIGH
0.4111 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.3587 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3784 PEN

2018 SEK to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.4111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.3587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0525 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3998 to the December average rate of 0.3723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4111 was up 0.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4083, 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 2,056 PEN
2017 Average 1,912 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,793 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 262.30 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4079
0.3586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to PEN 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 0.3875, compared to 0.3694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3875
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0183 PEN (High: 0.3903 / Low: 0.3720). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 PEN (High: 0.3750 / Low: 0.3686).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0183
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4038) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3657), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0381 (+10.42%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4038
2017 Avg (February) 0.3657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4084 0.3910 0.3998
February 0.4111 0.3933 0.4038
March 0.4009 0.3859 0.3944
April 0.3903 0.3720 0.3817
May 0.3797 0.3657 0.3739
June 0.3791 0.3623 0.3714
July 0.3767 0.3660 0.3712
August 0.3716 0.3587 0.3627
September 0.3760 0.3612 0.3694
October 0.3739 0.3641 0.3684
November 0.3750 0.3686 0.3724
December 0.3782 0.3683 0.3723