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

TOKYO, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the upper 112 yen zone in early deals in Tokyo on Tuesday, largely in line with levels seen overnight in New York

As markets opened here, the dollar was quoted at 112.60-61 yen compared with 112.58-68 yen in New York at 5 p.m. Monday.

The euro, meanwhile, fetched 1.1474-1474 dollars and 129.20-24 yen against 1.1473-1483 dollars and 129.23-33 yen in late Monday afternoon trade in New York.

Markets here were closed on Monday for a national holiday.