Jamaica Dollar Loses Ground Against US Dollar as Canadian Pound Strengthens
The Jamaican dollar's value against the US dollar has fluctuated in recent trading. According to the Bank of Jamaica, on August 21, 2026, the US dollar closed at $159.39, down by 16 cents from previous levels.
Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar strengthened, closing at $115.70, up from $116.50, while the British pound also rose to $215.34, up from $217.53.