YEARLY HIGH
59.5506 XOF
YEARLY LOW
54.8877 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.1538 XOF

2023 SEK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SEK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 59.5506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 54.8877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6629 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.5255 to the December average rate of 58.6388, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 59.5506 was down 7.10% compared to the 2022 peak of 64.1042, 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 297,753 XOF
2022 Average 308,550 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 274,439 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,314.61 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

58.9643
55.0583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to XOF 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 57.8087, compared to 56.4989 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.8087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.4989

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 2.4440 XOF (High: 58.6929 / Low: 56.2488). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1621 XOF (High: 59.0146 / Low: 57.8525).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.4440
January Spread (Stable) ±1.1621

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.3315 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3315

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 58.6388) against the same month in 2022 (average: 59.5684), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9296 (-1.56%).

2023 Avg (December) 58.6388
2022 Avg (December) 59.5684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.0146 57.8525 58.5255
February 59.5156 57.5201 58.6219
March 59.0085 57.1185 58.2599
April 58.2513 56.9619 57.6917
May 58.6929 56.2488 57.5423
June 56.8740 55.5633 56.2108
July 57.2838 55.0899 56.3625
August 56.3747 54.9380 55.5020
September 56.8389 54.8877 55.3838
October 56.9740 55.2711 56.3168
November 57.7876 55.5200 56.7896
December 59.5506 57.7279 58.6388