Forex: J$129.65 to one US dollar
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August 30, 2017

Forex: J$129.65 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Thursday, August 31, ended trading at J$129.65 up by 32 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily foreign exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at J$103.77 up from J$103.71 while the British pound sterling ended trading at J$165.72 down from J$167.53.

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