Dollar hovers in lower 115 yen level in Tokyo

The U.S. dollar moved narrowly at the lower 115 yen level Friday in Tokyo as market players shrugged off a couple of Japan's weak economic data and waited for the U.S. employment data for November due out later in the day.

At 5 p.m., the dollar was quoted at 115.37-39 yen, compared with Thursday's 5 p.m. quotes of 115.21-31 yen in New York and 114. 81-83 yen in Tokyo.

It moved between 115.13 yen and 115.41 yen in the day, trading most frequently at 115.25 yen.

The euro was traded at 1.3275-3277 dollars and 153.16-20 yen, against Thursday's 5 p.m. quotes of 1.3281-3291 dollars and 153.10- 20 yen in New York and 1.3321-3324 dollars and 152.95-99 yen in Tokyo.

Source: Xinhua