Forex: J$127.15 to one US dollar
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November 9, 2018

Forex: J$127.15 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Friday, November 9 ended trading at J$127.15 down by 27 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily foreign exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at J$96.97 down from J$97.48 while the British pound sterling ended trading at $167.00 down from J$167.27.

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