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Forex: $157.62 to one US dollar
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January 28, 2026

Forex: $157.62 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 28, ended at $157.62, up 4 cents, according to Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $116.09, up from $114.55 and the British pound at $216.02 up from $214.82.

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