Historic Jamaican Dollar Australian dollar

Jamaican Dollar australian dollar history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.010005 (13/02/2024) and the lowest 0.009963 (09/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.42.

JMD AUD average rate for February 2024 is 0.00989, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -0.65 %.

01 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
02 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
03 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
04 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
05 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
06 February 20241 JMD = 0.0100 AUD
07 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
08 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
09 February 20241 JMD = 0.0100 AUD
12 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
13 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
14 February 20241 JMD = 0.0100 AUD
15 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
16 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
17 February 20241 JMD = 0.0098 AUD
18 February 20241 JMD = 0.0098 AUD
19 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
20 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
21 February 20241 JMD = 0.0098 AUD
22 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
23 February 20241 JMD = 0.0098 AUD
24 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
25 February 20241 JMD = 0.0098 AUD
26 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
27 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
28 February 20241 JMD = 0.0099 AUD
29 February 20241 JMD = 0.0100 AUD

18/03/2020: COVID-19 pandemic impact

The Australian dollar experienced a sharp decline due to the global economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty in financial markets.

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.

13/10/2011: Record high exchange rate

The Australian dollar reached a record high exchange rate of above $1.10 against the US dollar, driven by strong commodity demand and high interest rates.

28/11/2010: IMF agreement

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

06/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The Australian dollar experienced a significant decline due to the impact of the global financial crisis, reaching a low point of around $0.60 against the US dollar.

30/06/1996: Introduction of the polymer banknotes

Australia introduced polymer banknotes, replacing the paper-based banknotes, enhancing their durability and security features.

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.

08/03/1983: Floating of the Australian dollar

The Australian dollar was fully floated and allowed to fluctuate freely on the foreign exchange market, leading to increased volatility.

12/12/1971: End of the fixed exchange rate

Australia shifted from a fixed exchange rate to a flexible exchange rate, allowing market forces to determine the value of the Australian dollar.

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.

13/02/1966: Decimalisation of the Australian currency

Australia adopted decimal currency, replacing the pound with the Australian dollar, symbol 'A$'.