Forex: J$152.60 to one US dollar
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January 3, 2023

Forex: J$152.60 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Tuesday, January 3 ended trading at J$152.60 up by 55 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $110.90 up from $108.48 while the British pound sterling ended trading at $181.73 down from $182.09.

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