Mumbai, May 26 -- The key equity indices traded with modest gains in morning trade, supported by U.S. President Donald Trump initially issuing and then softening threats of increased tariffs on European imports over the weekend, and by the Reserve Bank of India's decision to pay Rs 2.68 lakh crore as a dividend to the central government for FY25. Investors will closely watch the global trade development and upcoming Q4 results from various companies. The Nifty traded above the 24,950 mark.

Auto shares jumped for the second consecutive trading session.

At 10:27 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, added 371.28 points or 0.45% to 82,092.36 The Nifty 50 index advanced 103.80 points or 0.43% to 24,959.30.

The broader market outper...