Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market on Thursday resulted inflows of US$48.44 million in contrast to US$57.76 million on Wednesday and outflows of US$37.65 million compared to US$45.81 million of all currencies previously.
Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $12 million, which is almost in line with the net inflows.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$42.03 million versus US$48.22 million on Wednesday, with outflows of US$34.14 million compared to US$40.11 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar slipped modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate ending at J$128.44 from J$128.36 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.36, versus J$127.39 on Wednesday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar climbed to J$101.30 from J$101.01 at the close on Wednesday, while the British Pound was more costly at the close, with J$167.68 buying the British currency versus J$167.14 and the euro, declined in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$151.67 to buy the European common currency , versus J$151.74 previously.

Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market on Wednesday resulted inflows of US$57.76 million in contrast to US$69.11 million on Tuesday and outflows of US$45.81 million compared to US$45.43 million of all currencies previously.
Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $14 million, US$2 million more than the net inflows of US$12 million.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$48.22 million versus US$60.09 million on Tuesday, with outflows of US$40.11 million compared to US$39.85 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar slipped modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate ending at J$128.36 from J$128.28 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.39, versus J$127.21 on Tuesday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar dropped to J$101.01 from J$102.02 at the close on Tuesday, while the British Pound was slightly less costly at the close, with J$167.14 buying the British currency versus J$167.15 and the euro, rose in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$151.74 to buy the European common currency , versus J$151.31 previously.

Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market resumed on Tuesday after the holiday on Monday and resulted inflows of US$69.11 million in contrast to US$44.65 million on Friday and outflows of US$45.43 million compared to US$35.11 million of all currencies previously.
Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $17 million, US$6 million less than the net inflows of US$23.68 million.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$60.09 million versus US$36.97 million on Friday, with outflows of US$39.85million compared to US$28.73 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar slipped modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.28 from J$128.23 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.21, versus J$127.17 on Friday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar slipped to J$102.02 from J$102.57 at the close on Friday, while the British Pound was less costly at the close, with J$167.15 buying the British currency versus J$167.81 and the euro, declined in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$151.31 to buy the European common currency , versus J$151.88 previously.

Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market on Friday resulted in inflows of US$44.65 million, in contrast to US$44.28 million on Thursday and outflows of US$35.11 million compared to US$46.34 million of all currencies previously.
Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $11 million.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$36.97 million versus US$37.42 million on Thursday, with outflows of US$28.73 million compared to US$40.88 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar rose modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.23 from J$128.27 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.17, down from J$127.23 on Thursday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar slipped to J$102.57 from J$102.79 at the close on Thursday, while the British Pound was less costly at the close, with J$167.81 buying the British currency versus J$168.51 and the euro, declined in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$151.88 to buy the European common currency , versus J$152.05 previously.

Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market on Thursday, resulted in inflows of US$44.28 million in contrast to US54.48 million on Wednesday and outflows of US$46.34 million compared to US$40.55 million of all currencies previously.
Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $11 million and would require the dealers to cover the difference by the middle of the coming week.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$37.42 million versus US$50.77 million on Wednesday, with outflows of US$40.88 million compared to US$38.99 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar rose modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.27 from J$128.29 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.23, up from J$127.30 on Wednesday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar increased to J$102.79 from J$102.19 at the close on Wednesday, while the British Pound was less costly at the close, with J$168.51 buying the British currency versus J$169.15 and the euro, rose in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$152.05 to buy the European common currency , versus J$151.78 previously.

Trading in the Jamaican foreign exchange market resumed on Wednesday after the holiday on Tuesday and resulted in inflows of US54.48 million in contrast to US$51 million on Monday.

Dealers sold US$40.55 million compared to US$39.7 million of all currencies on Monday.  Approximately, 25 percent of the intakes are surrendered by dictates to Bank of Jamaica and would amount to $13.6 million which equates to the difference between the amount bought and sold via the public on Wednesday.
In USA dollar trading, inflows ended at US$50.77 million versus US$45 million on Monday, with outflows of US$38.99 million compared to US$35.7 million.
The value of the Jamaican dollar slipped modestly in value against the US dollar, with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.29 from J$128.22 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.30, up from J$126.99 on Monday.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar declined to J$102.19 from J$103.09 at the close on Monday, while the British Pound was more costly at the close, with J$169.15 buying the British currency versus J$167.54 and the euro, rose in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$151.78 to buy the European common currency , versus J$151.38 previously.

The value of the Jamaican dollar declined modestly in value against the US dollar on Thursday, with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.28 from J$128.22 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.26 down from JS$127.47 on Wednesday.
Inflows into the Jamaican foreign exchange market rose slightly on Thursday to US$44.2 million from US$43.8 million on Wednesday with outflows of US$35 million up from $28.4 million on Wednesday.
In USA dollar trading, inflows into the system ended at US$35.80 million on Thursday versus US$41.4 million on Wednesday, with outflows of US$27.13 million compared to US$27.1 million.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar rose to J$103.77 from J$102.58 at the close on Wednesday, while the British Pound was less costly at the close, with J$166.22 buying the British currency versus J$167.32 and the euro, fell in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$149.30 to buy the European common currency on, versus J$149.73 previously.
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The value of the Jamaican dollar gained modestly in value against the US dollar on Wednesday with the selling rate for the US dollar ending at J$128.22 from J$128.29 previously. Dealers bought the US currency at an average of J$127.47 up from JS$127.14 on Tuesday.
Inflows into the Jamaican foreign exchange market dipped on Wednesday to US$43.8 million from US$46.3 million on Tuesday with outflows of US$28.4 million up from $47 million on Tuesday.
In USA dollar trading, inflows into the system ended at US$41.4 million on Wednesday versus US$38.3 million on Tuesday, with outflows of US$27.1 million compared to US$36.7 million.
The selling rate for the Canadian dollar declined to J$102.58 from J$104.94 at the close on Tuesday, while the British Pound was more costly at the close, with J$167.32 buying the British currency versus J$167.20 and the euro, fell in value against the Jamaican dollar, with it taking J$149.73 to buy the European common currency on, versus J$150.25 previously.