Mumbai, July 7 -- The domestic equity indices continued to trade with minor losses in the early afternoon trade, as investors engaged in mild profit booking amid uncertainty surrounding the India-US trade deal. Market participants will monitor upcoming earnings seasons, India-US trade deal and tariffs situation. Nifty traded at 25,450 mark.

FMCG shares witnessed buying demand for third consecutive trading session.

At 12:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 32.30 points or 0.04% to 83,396.45. The Nifty 50 index lost 12.40 points or 0.04% to 25,450.00.

The broader market underperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.22% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 0.44%.

The market breadth was negati...