Forex: $158.17 to one US dollar
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February 20, 2025

Forex: $158.17 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Thursday, February 20, ended trading at $158.17 down by 23 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.

Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended at $113.36 up from $111.73 and the British pound ended at $198.72 up from $197.62

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