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Forex: $158.38 to one US dollar
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March 17, 2026

Forex: $158.38 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, March 17, ended trading at $158.38, up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $114.97, down from $115.19 and the British pound at $210.50, down from $210.63.

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