Forex: J$154.22 to one US dollar
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November 2, 2022

Forex: J$154.22 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Wednesday, November 2 ended trading at J$154.22 up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $113.46 down from $113.73 while the British pound sterling ended trading at $178.11 up from $176.54.

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