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Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
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May 13, 2026

Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, May 13, ended trading at $159.24, up from 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at $117.57, up from $115.89 and the British pound at $216.49, up from $214.16.

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