FOREX: J$115.59 to one US dollar
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February 23, 2015

FOREX: J$115.59 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaican dollar held firm against the US dollar trading at $115.59 on Tuesday, February 24, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily foreign exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended training at J$91.25 down from J$92.97, while the British pound sterling ended trading at J$178.37 up from J$177.74.

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