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Forex: $161.34 to one US dollar
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October 2, 2025

Forex: $161.34 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, October 2, ended trading at $161.34 up by 4 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $117.23, up from $116.03 , and the British pound ended at $217.17 up from $216.87.

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