Dollar changes hands in lower 112 yen zone in early trade in Tokyo

TOKYO, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the lower 112 yen range in early deals in Tokyo on Friday, principally in line with its levels seen overnight in New York.

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 112.25-26 yen compared with 112.24-34 yen in New York and 112.22-24 yen at 5 p.m. on Thursday in Tokyo.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.1830-1831 dollars and 132.79-80 yen against 1.1825-1835 dollars and 132.77-87 yen in New York and 1.1867-1868 dollars and 133.17-21 yen in late Thursday afternoon trade in Tokyo.