Benhmark indices extended gains with the BSE Sensex rising over 157 points and the Nifty recapturing the 10,400-level on buying by investors in metal, capital goods and IT stocks amid a mixed trend at other Asian markets.

The 30-share Sensex was up by 157.24 points, or 0.46 percent, to 33,931.90. The index had lost 522.81 points in the previous two sessions.

Overseas, Asian stocks were trading mixed as Treasury yields climbed back toward recent four-year highs. Chinese markets will reopen on Thursday, 22 February. US markets remained closed yesterday, in observance of Presidents Day.

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