Dollar changes hands in lower 106 yen zone in early trade in Tokyo

TOKYO, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the lower 106 yen zone in early deals in Tokyo on Monday, largely unchanged from its levels late last week in New York.

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 106.32-33 yen compared with 106.26-36 yen in New York and 106.18-19 yen at 5 p.m. on Friday in Tokyo.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.2312-2312 dollars and 130.90-94 yen against 1.2318-2328 dollars and 130.92-131.02 yen in New York and 1.2322-2323 and 130.84-88 yen in late Friday afternoon trade in Tokyo.