Mumbai, Dec. 1 -- The domestic equity benchmarks traded with minor losses in the mid-afternoon trade. Investor will monitor the monthly auto sales, IPO pipeline, and the RBI's monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled later this week. The Nifty traded above 26,200 level. Realty, healthcare and pharma shares declined while auto, metal and PSU bank stocks advanced.

At 13:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex shed 87.76 points or 0.10% to 85,618.91. The Nifty 50 index lost 27.70 points or 0.10% to 26,176.55.

The Nifty 50 and the Sensex hit fresh all-time highs in early trade at 26,325.80 and 86,026.18, respectively, while the Bank Nifty also scaled a new record high of 60,114.30.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-C...