Dollar changes hands in lower 111 yen range in early Tokyo trade

The U.S. dollar changed hands in the lower 111 yen range in early deals in Tokyo on Wednesday, largely in line with levels seen overnight in New York.

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 111.20-22 yen compared with 111.10-20 yen in New York and 110.68-69 yen at 5 p.m. on Tuesday in Tokyo.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.0816-0817 dollars and 120.29-30 yen against 1.0809-0819 dollars and 120.15-25 yen in New York and 1.0858-0859 dollars and 120.18-22 yen in late Tuesday afternoon trade in Tokyo. Endit