Forex: J$147.74 to one US dollar
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July 22, 2020

Forex: J$147.74 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Thursday, July 23 ended trading at J$147.74 up by $1.80 according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at J$111.87 up from J$111.22 while the British pound sterling ended trading at J$188.12 up from J$187.57.

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