Mumbai, Nov 27: The rupee fell on Friday, weighed down by weak Asian shares following Dubai’s debt problems.
* At 9:04 a.m., the partially convertible rupee was at 46.82/83 per dollar, weaker than Thursday’s close of 46.44/45. It fell to 46.87 per dollar in early deals.
* At 0434 GMT, the MSCI index of Asian stocks ex-Japan was down 2.29 percent while the Nifty India stock futures traded in Singapore were 1.3 percent lower, pointing to a weak start to the local market.
–Agencies