Historic Bermudian dollar Jamaican Dollar

Bermudian dollar jamaican dollar history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 154.41 (03/08/2023) and the lowest 153.4 (12/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.65.

BMD JMD average rate for August 2023 is 153.0144, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is -0.01 %.

01 August 20231 BMD = 153.1 JMD
02 August 20231 BMD = 152.9 JMD
03 August 20231 BMD = 154.1 JMD
04 August 20231 BMD = 153.0 JMD
07 August 20231 BMD = 152.0 JMD
08 August 20231 BMD = 152.9 JMD
09 August 20231 BMD = 152.8 JMD
10 August 20231 BMD = 152.8 JMD
11 August 20231 BMD = 152.9 JMD
12 August 20231 BMD = 153.5 JMD
14 August 20231 BMD = 153.5 JMD
15 August 20231 BMD = 152.9 JMD
16 August 20231 BMD = 152.8 JMD
17 August 20231 BMD = 153.4 JMD
18 August 20231 BMD = 153.4 JMD
20 August 20231 BMD = 153.2 JMD
21 August 20231 BMD = 152.4 JMD
22 August 20231 BMD = 152.8 JMD
23 August 20231 BMD = 153.1 JMD
24 August 20231 BMD = 153.1 JMD
25 August 20231 BMD = 152.3 JMD
28 August 20231 BMD = 153.4 JMD
29 August 20231 BMD = 153.2 JMD
30 August 20231 BMD = 152.9 JMD
31 August 20231 BMD = 153.1 JMD

01/01/2019: Switch to the Bermuda dollar symbol

Bermuda officially adopted a new currency symbol for the Bermudian dollar, replacing the British pound sign used previously.

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.

16/03/2015: Redesign of banknotes

The Bermuda Monetary Authority unveiled a redesigned series of banknotes featuring enhanced security features and updated designs.

12/02/2013: Currency devaluation

To stabilize the economy, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by approximately 16.5% against major currencies.

01/05/2012: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Bermuda introduced polymer banknotes to replace paper currency for better durability and security.

28/11/2010: IMF agreement

Jamaica reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial support program to address economic challenges.

01/01/1997: Incorporation into Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System incorporated the Bermuda Monetary Authority into its banking system.

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.

06/01/1982: New notes and coins

Bermuda issued new notes and coins, featuring iconic local sights, to commemorate its 375th anniversary.

25/02/1972: Introduction of decimal coins

Bermuda introduced a decimal currency system, replacing the old pounds, shillings, and pence.

05/08/1971: Currency decimalization

Jamaica decimalized its currency, dividing the Jamaican Dollar into 100 cents instead of 20 shillings.

06/07/1970: Currency Board Agreement

Bermuda established a Currency Board System, pegging the Bermudian dollar at par with the US dollar.

07/02/1969: Jamaican Dollar introduced

The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) was introduced as the official currency of Jamaica, replacing the Jamaican pound.