Forex: $158.00 to one US dollar
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January 21, 2026

Forex: $158.00 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 21, ended trading at $158.00 according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $114.70, up from $113.19 and the British pound at $215.11, up from $213.81.

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