YEARLY HIGH
0.4772 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.4334 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4538 RON

2018 SEK to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.4772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.4334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0438 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4739 to the December average rate of 0.4522, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4772 was down 2.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4875, 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 2,386 RON
2017 Average 2,371 RON
Yearly Trough Low 2,167 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.00 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4769
0.4407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to RON 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 0.4587, compared to 0.4489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4587
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0180 RON (High: 0.4542 / Low: 0.4362). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 RON (High: 0.4556 / Low: 0.4509).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0180
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.4739) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4735), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.08%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.4739
2017 Avg (January) 0.4735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4772 0.4702 0.4739
February 0.4740 0.4605 0.4686
March 0.4637 0.4522 0.4586
April 0.4542 0.4411 0.4486
May 0.4542 0.4362 0.4486
June 0.4611 0.4461 0.4535
July 0.4552 0.4462 0.4507
August 0.4496 0.4334 0.4437
September 0.4525 0.4351 0.4450
October 0.4525 0.4433 0.4491
November 0.4556 0.4509 0.4525
December 0.4568 0.4479 0.4522