YEARLY HIGH
0.4281 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.3985 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4153 PLN

2018 SEK to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 4, valuing the pair at 0.4281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.3985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0295 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4239 to the December average rate of 0.4172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4281 was down 7.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4629, 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 2,140 PLN
2017 Average 2,209 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 1,993 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.67 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4259
0.4016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to PLN 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 0.4157, compared to 0.4149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0213 PLN (High: 0.4218 / Low: 0.4005). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 PLN (High: 0.4266 / Low: 0.4217).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.4191) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4420), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0229 (-5.18%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.4191
2017 Avg (July) 0.4420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4266 0.4217 0.4239
February 0.4236 0.4130 0.4195
March 0.4202 0.4090 0.4142
April 0.4097 0.3985 0.4036
May 0.4218 0.4005 0.4142
June 0.4236 0.4150 0.4188
July 0.4281 0.4152 0.4191
August 0.4153 0.3999 0.4094
September 0.4175 0.4053 0.4121
October 0.4188 0.4105 0.4144
November 0.4201 0.4149 0.4175
December 0.4204 0.4144 0.4172