Bank of Jamaica daily exchange summaries show the US dollar’s Jamaica trading rate moves up and down across the period covered. The US dollar ends trading at $158.13 on May 4, then rises to $158.41 on May 5 and $158.74 on May 7, before reaching $158.93 on May 8 and $158.92 on May 11. It then climbs to $159.13 on May 12, before later dropping to $158.51 on June 8 and $157.57 on May 22. Other dates include $158.48 on May 6 and $158.93 and $159.02 on May 14.
The Canadian dollar also fluctuates: it ends at $116.10 on May 4, jumps to $117.86 on May 5, and varies thereafter between $115.02 (May 22) and $118.07 (May 7). The British pound similarly changes direction, ending at $216.35 on May 4, falling to $214.30 on May 5, and reaching lows such as $211.24 on June 8 while also rising to $218.61 on May 8. All figures are reported as the respective end-of-day rates and compared with prior closing levels.
