The Bank of Jamaica says the demand for US dollars is still running ahead of supply, although it intervened in the foreign exchange market for another US$30 million on Tuesday.
This marks the 20th intervention with a total of US$580 million since the start of the year.
NCB Financial Group purchased $6 million or 20 per cent of Tuesday's $30 million, GraceKennedy Trading Services purchased $5 million, Citibank $3.5 million and JMMB $2.5 million.