MUMBAI, Sept 17 (Reuters) - STOCKS:
The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 0.1% at 83,070, while
the broader NSE index rose 0.14% to 25,419, trading near
record high levels, with traders eyeing a likely interest rate
cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve a day later.
RUPEE:
The Indian rupee rose 0.16% versus the U.S. dollar to
83.75, lifted by rising expectations that the U.S. Federal
Reserve will kickoff policy easing with a 50 basis points rate
cut this week.
GOVERNMENT BONDS:
The benchmark 10-year bond was quoted at 102.2650
rupees, with the yield slightly up at 6.7705%, as traders book
profits before Fed's policy decision on Wednesday.
OVERNIGHT INDEX SWAPS:
The one-year overnight index swap rate was
flat at 6.37%, while the five-year swap rate
declined slightly to 5.94%.
CALL MONEY:
India's overnight call money rate was at 5.95%, and
the overnight TREPS rate was at 6.78%
(Reporting by Bhakti Tambe)