TOKYO, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the lower 106 yen range in early deals in Tokyo on Wednesday, largely in line with its levels in New York overnight.
As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 106.29-30 yen compared with 106.18-28 yen in New York and 106.46-47 yen at 5 p.m. on Tuesday in Tokyo.
The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.1097-1098 dollars and 117.95-99 yen against 1.1095-1105 dollars and 117.88-98 yen in New York and 1.1071-1072 dollars and 117.86-90 yen in late Tuesday afternoon trade in Tokyo.