Mumbai, July 2 -- The key equity benchmark traded with modest losses in early afternoon trade, as mixed global sentiment weighed on investor confidence. The Nifty traded below the 25,500 level. Metal stocks extend gains for the second straight session.
At 12:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 155.20 points or 0.19% to 83,542.09. The Nifty 50 index lost 47.90 points or 0.19% to 25,493.90.
The broader market underperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index declined 0.10% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 0.17%.
The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,749 shares rose and 2,096 shares fell. A total of 165 shares were unchanged.
Derivatives:
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expec...
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