<h1>Stock markets rebound after a Fed 25-bp cut, led by buying in auto, metal and IT shares; DIIs net buyers.</h1> Benchmark equity indices rebounded after a US Federal Reserve 25-basis-point rate cut, with Sensex and Nifty recovering to close near session highs driven by buying in autos, metals, IT and select financials. Domestic Institutional Investors were net buyers while Foreign Institutional Investors were net sellers; broader sentiment was shaped by lower US yields, a weaker rupee, divergent Asian markets and softer Brent crude.