Dollar changes hands in lower 112 yen range in early deals in Tokyo

TOKYO, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the lower 112 yen zone in early deals in Tokyo on Monday, largely in line with its levels in New York late last week.

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 112.21-22 yen compared with 112.16-26 yen in New York and 112.32-33 yen at 5:00 p.m. on Friday in Tokyo.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.1550-1551 dollars and 129.60-61 yen against 1.1554-1564 dollars and 129.63-73 yen in New York and 1.1594-1596 dollars and 130.23-27 yen in late Friday afternoon trade in Tokyo.