Forex: J$153.57 to one US dollar
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March 17, 2022

Forex: J$153.57 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Friday, March 18 ended trading at J$153.57 up by ten cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $121.71 up from $121.63 while the British pound sterling ended trading at $201.46 down from $201.71.

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