MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian stocks extended gains for a third straight session, rising nearly 1 percent on Wednesday as investors felt markets have by now priced in an expected hike in U.S. interest rates later in the day.
The broader Nifty ended 0.65 percent higher while the benchmark BSE Sensex gained 0.69 percent at close.
(Reporting by Karen Rebelo in Mumbai; Editing by Gopakumar Warrier)