YEARLY HIGH
0.4564 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.3884 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4260 QAR

2016 SEK to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SEK to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.4564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.3884.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0679 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4264 to the December average rate of 0.3953, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4564 was down 1.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4650, 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 2,282 QAR
2015 Average 2,159 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,942 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 339.73 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4534
0.3900
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to QAR 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 0.4371, 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 0.0221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0247 QAR (High: 0.4477 / Low: 0.4230). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 QAR (High: 0.4529 / Low: 0.4461).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0247
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.4427) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+1.46%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.4427
2015 Avg (May) 0.4363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4319 0.4240 0.4264
February 0.4342 0.4251 0.4298
March 0.4477 0.4230 0.4365
April 0.4529 0.4461 0.4481
May 0.4564 0.4360 0.4427
June 0.4486 0.4263 0.4388
July 0.4320 0.4207 0.4253
August 0.4352 0.4241 0.4298
September 0.4313 0.4239 0.4266
October 0.4249 0.4025 0.4137
November 0.4074 0.3925 0.3989
December 0.4014 0.3884 0.3953