The U.S. dollar traded in the upper 109 yen range Wednesday morning in Tokyo.

The dollar traded at 109.84-89 yen at midday, compared with 109. 67-77 yen in New York and 110.00-03 yen in Tokyo at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday.

The euro was quoted at 1.4763-4768 dollars and 162.01-24 yen, against 1.4771-4781 dollars and 162.10-20 yen in New York and 1. 4665-4667 dollars and 161.34-38 yen in Tokyo late Tuesday.