United States dollar jamaican dollar history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 154.03 (17/08/2023) and the lowest 153.4 (12/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.41.
USD JMD average rate for August 2023 is 153.005, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is -0.19 %.
| 01 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.1 JMD |
| 04 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.0 JMD |
| 07 August 2023 | 1 USD = 152.0 JMD |
| 08 August 2023 | 1 USD = 152.9 JMD |
| 10 August 2023 | 1 USD = 152.8 JMD |
| 12 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.5 JMD |
| 14 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.5 JMD |
| 15 August 2023 | 1 USD = 152.9 JMD |
| 17 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.4 JMD |
| 20 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.2 JMD |
| 21 August 2023 | 1 USD = 152.4 JMD |
| 28 August 2023 | 1 USD = 153.4 JMD |
16/03/2015: Bank of Jamaica Act
The Bank of Jamaica Act was passed, granting the central bank greater autonomy in executing monetary policy and promoting financial stability.
12/02/2013: Currency devaluation
To stabilize the economy, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by approximately 16.5% against major currencies.
28/11/2010: IMF agreement
Jamaica reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial support program to address economic challenges.
30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization
Jamaica lifted restrictions on foreign exchange, allowing for more flexible trade and investment opportunities.
25/03/1991: JMD devaluation
Due to economic pressures, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by 33.3%, leading to an increase in the exchange rate.
05/08/1971: Currency decimalization
Jamaica decimalized its currency, dividing the Jamaican Dollar into 100 cents instead of 20 shillings.
07/02/1969: Jamaican Dollar introduced
The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) was introduced as the official currency of Jamaica, replacing the Jamaican pound.