Snapshot-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST
INDA•India markets at 3:30 p.m. IST
Stocks:
The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was down 0.09% to 76,765.92, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 index .NSEI declined 0.04% to 23,985.35, as a pause in the Middle East strikes ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve rate decision gave the markets a breather. .BO
Rupee:
The Indian rupee INR=IN rose 0.06% versus the U.S. dollar to 95.8525, closing at its strongest level in two weeks as a sharp retreat in oil prices and likely central bank intervention helped the currency cement its bounceback from near record low levels. INR/
Government bonds:
The benchmark 10-year bond IN069436G=CC was quoted at 101.15 rupees, with the yield marginally up at 6.7753%. IN/
Overnight index swaps:
The one-year overnight index swap rate INR1YMIBROIS=CC was marginally down at 5.885%, while the five-year swap rate INR5YMIBROIS=CC dropped 1 bp to 6.3475%.
