Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- The key equity indices traded with minor cuts in the morning trade. The Nifty traded a tad below the 24,650 mark. Auto shares extended losses for the second consecutive trading session.

At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 55.03 points or 0.07% to 80,928.28. The Nifty 50 index lost 37.90 points or 0.15% to 24,798.40.

The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.27% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index added 0.50%.

The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,237 shares rose and 1,446 shares fell. A total of 220 shares were unchanged.

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Shares of Jinkushal Industries were currently trading at Rs 121.30 at 10:10 IST on the BSE, representing ...