Dollar trades in mid-110 yen range in early deals in Tokyo

TOKYO, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the mid-110 yen zone in early deals in Tokyo on Thursday, marginally lower than its levels in New York overnight.

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 110.59-60 yen compared with 110.70-80 yen in New York and 111.33-34 yen at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday in Tokyo.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.1342-1346 dollars and 125.45-49 yen against 1.1340-1350 dollars and 125.60-70 yen in New York and 1.1332-1333 dollars and 126.16-20 yen in late Wednesday afternoon trade in Tokyo.