Mumbai, June 26 -- The key equity indices traded with decent gains in the mid-morning trade, supported by optimism over the Iran-Israel ceasefire. Positive global cues, firm Asian markets, and institutional activity influenced market sentiment. However, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued to sell shares.

The Nifty traded above the 25,350 mark. The metal sector remained firm, marking its fifth day of gains in a row.

At 11:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 339.15 points or 0.41% to 83,104.66. The Nifty 50 index added 101.70 points or 0.42% to 25,353.60.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.09% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 0.19%.

The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,8...