Forex: J$148.48 to one US dollar
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January 26, 2021

Forex: J$148.48 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Wednesday, January 27 ended trading at J$148.48 up by 60 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $117.17 up from $116.88 while the British pound sterling ended trading at $203.58 down from $203.72.

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