The dollar lost ground versus the Japanese yen Tuesday, giving back recent gains as an upbeat year for the U.S. currency draws to a close.Versus the yen, the dollar USDJPY, +0.16% traded at ¥119.56 from ¥120.69 late Monday in New York. The U.S. currency has climbed 13.6% against the Japanese currency this year.
The euro EURUSD, +0.01% meanwhile continued to plumb two-year lows versus the dollar, fetching $1.2155 in recent action, little changed from $1.2153 late on Monday. It has slumped 11.6% against the greenback this year.
The pound GBPUSD, +0.01% exchanged hands at $1.5555, compared with $1.5518 on Monday.
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