In Monday’s forex trading, authorized dealers purchased less foreign currency than they sold. Dealers bought the equivalent of US$42,854,290 versus US$39,277,073 on Friday, and sold the equivalent of US$44,672,575 compared with US$36,643,681 on Friday.
In US dollar trading, dealers bought US$37,012,175 compared to US$34,634,771 on Friday. The buying rate for the US dollar fell 10 cents to $112.28 and US$41,385,912 was sold versus US$33,089,971 on Friday, the selling rate fell 2 cent to $112.72.The Canadian dollar buying rate fell $1.25 to $100.87 with dealers buying C$1,046,096 and selling C$482,077 at an average selling rate that dropped $1.50 to $102.89.The rate for theBritish Pound dived 82 cents to $181.81, for the purchase of £2,339,820, while £1,104,450 was sold, as the rate declined by $1.58 to $182.27. Other currencies bought, amounted to the equivalent of US$1,113,672, while selling was for the equivalent of US$1,060,760.
Highs & Lows| The highest buying rate for the US dollar, fell 16 cents to $112.94 and lowest buying rate remained unchanged at $91.85. The highest selling rate rose 70 cents to $114.70 and the lowest selling rate dropped $17.99 to $91.85. The highest buying rate for the Canadian dollar fell 40 cents to $103.50, the lowest buying rate declined 29 cents to $82.09, the highest selling rate rose 36 cents to $106.09 and the lowest selling rate declined $17.08 to $82.17. The highest buying rate for the British Pound, climbed $1.31 to $186.31, the lowest buying rate declined $7.61 to $140.50. The highest selling rate fell 14 cents to $188.50 and the lowest selling rate inched up 35 cents to $178.80.
Jamaican$ gains against all
September 8, 2014 by