Forex: J$151.04 to one US dollar
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August 17, 2020

Forex: J$151.04 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Tuesday, August 18 ended trading at J$151.04 up by 34 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at J$114.84 down from J$114.92 while the British pound sterling ended trading at J$196.98 down from J$197.89.

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