YEARLY HIGH
0.4735 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4098 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4397 SAR

2017 SEK to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SEK to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 0.4735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.4098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0637 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4192 to the December average rate of 0.4475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4735 was up 0.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4702, 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 2,367 SAR
2016 Average 2,194 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,049 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 318.47 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4737
0.4135
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to SAR 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 0.4231, compared to 0.4563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0237 SAR (High: 0.4642 / Low: 0.4405). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 SAR (High: 0.4531 / Low: 0.4422).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0237
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.4687) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0293 (+6.66%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.4687
2016 Avg (September) 0.4394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4289 0.4098 0.4192
February 0.4287 0.4136 0.4209
March 0.4270 0.4128 0.4207
April 0.4282 0.4132 0.4185
May 0.4330 0.4202 0.4274
June 0.4449 0.4271 0.4321
July 0.4642 0.4405 0.4513
August 0.4723 0.4588 0.4641
September 0.4735 0.4604 0.4687
October 0.4663 0.4478 0.4586
November 0.4531 0.4422 0.4475
December 0.4584 0.4409 0.4475