MUMBAI, April 20 (Reuters) -
STOCKS:
The benchmark BSE Sensex rose 126.55 points, or 0.21%,
to 59,694.35, while the broader NSE index gained 52.45
points, or 0.30%, to 17,671.2, after logging losses in the last
three sessions, but investors remain cautious as quarterly
earnings trickle in amid weak global cues. RUPEE:
The Indian rupee strengthened 0.06% versus the U.S.
dollar, and quoted at 82.19 per dollar, inches up after running
into dollar offers from speculators at 82.20 levels, traders
say. GOVERNMENT BONDS:
Benchmark 10-year bond was quoted at 100.23
rupees, with yield unchanged at 7.2236% vs previous close of
7.2251%, as traders await minutes of the monetary policy
meeting. OVERNIGHT INDEXED SWAPS:
The one-year overnight indexed swap rate was down
4 bps at 6.56%, while the benchmark five-year swap rate fell 4 bps to 6.08%.
CALL MONEY/REPOS:
India's overnight call money rate was up 10 bps at
6.60% against 6.50% in the previous session. The overnight TREPS
rate was at 6.49%, compared with the previous
day's weighted average of 6.4215%.
(Reporting by Dharamraj Dhutia)
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