Saint Helena pound cape verdean escudo history for March 2024. The highest quote for this month is 129.44 (11/03/2024) and the lowest 129.69 (08/03/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.19.
SHP CVE average rate for March 2024 is 129.15, the change between 01/03/2024 and 31/03/2024 is -0.39 %.
01 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 128.9 CVE |
04 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 128.8 CVE |
05 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.0 CVE |
06 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.3 CVE |
07 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.0 CVE |
08 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.6 CVE |
11 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.2 CVE |
12 March 2024 | 1 SHP = 129.4 CVE |
04/05/2020: COVID-19 impact on currency
The outbreak of COVID-19 and its economic consequences led to a depreciation of the Cape Verdean escudo against major international currencies due to reduced tourism and economic activity.
30/09/2017: New escudo banknotes issued
Cape Verde introduced a new series of banknotes for the escudo, featuring enhanced security features, updated designs, and improved durability.
31/12/2014: End of the peg to the euro
Cape Verde decided to abandon the peg to the euro, shifting to a managed float exchange rate system to allow the currency to fluctuate based on market forces.
01/01/2005: Decimalization of the escudo
The Cape Verdean escudo underwent a decimalization process, with the subdivision of 1 escudo into 100 centavos.
01/01/1998: Currency pegged to the euro
The Cape Verdean escudo was pegged to the euro at a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 110.265 CVE, ensuring stability and facilitating trade.
17/11/1977: Introduction of the new escudo
A new version of the Cape Verdean escudo was introduced, replacing the previous version with a new design and updated security features.
05/07/1975: Independence of Cape Verde
The Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) was officially adopted as the currency of Cape Verde upon gaining independence from Portugal.