Forex: J$156.67 to one US dollar
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November 14, 2023

Forex: J$156.67 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Tuesday, November 14 ended trading at J$156.67 down by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended at $114.37 down from $114.38, while the British pound sterling ended at $194.86 up from $189.57.

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