Forex: J$157.16 to one US dollar
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February 20, 2024

Forex: J$157.16 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Tuesday, February 20 ended trading at $157.16, down by 73 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended at $117.45, up from $117.26, while the British pound sterling ended at $197.90, up from $196.29.

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