The rupee hits a one-week low of 61.50 in opening trade on risk aversion as tensions in Ukraine flared up and weak China data renewed concerns about global growth. The pair last at 61.42/43 versus Thursday's close of 61.17/18.
The pair up 0.6 percent so far this week, on way to break two weeks of losses.Asian shares skidded to a three-week low and the yen held steady at lofty levels on Friday, as heightened tension in Ukraine ahead of a weekend referendum prompted investors to shed riskier assets.
The pair up 0.6 percent so far this week, on way to break two weeks of losses.Asian shares skidded to a three-week low and the yen held steady at lofty levels on Friday, as heightened tension in Ukraine ahead of a weekend referendum prompted investors to shed riskier assets.