MUMBAI (Reuters) -The Indian rupee is set for a quiet open on Friday, with Asian currencies largely absorbing the latest bout of risk-off sentiment, supported by a slide in U.S. Treasury yields.

The 1-month non-deliverable forward indicated the rupee will open largely unchanged versus the U.S. dollar, having settled at 88.7050 on Thursday.

U.S. equities extended their recent slide despite an initially positive read on earnings, with the S&P 500 falling 1.6% amid renewed concern about tech valuations.

Most Asian currencies were marginally higher despite the weak risk tone in markets, while the dollar index dipped.

The release of the delayed U.S. September jobs report offered little clarity for investors on the Federal Reserve’s path : while headline job additions beat expectations, an u

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