Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar
Forex: $158.48 to one US dollar
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May 7, 2026

Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, May 7, ended trading at $158.74, up 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $118.07, up from $115.45 and the British pound at $216.29, up from $215.39.

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