Mumbai, Nov. 7 -- The key equity indices traded with modest losses in the mid-morning trade as investors booked profits following weak global cues and continued FII outflows. However, market participants remained focused corporate earnings, global cues and crude oil prices. The Nifty slipped below the 25,450 mark

IT shares declined after witnessing gains in the past trading session.

At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 294.82 points or 0.35% to 83,016.03. The Nifty 50 index fell 82.10 points or 0.32% to 25,428.45.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.28%, while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index dropped 0.48%.

The market breadth was weak. On the BSE, 1,529 shares rose and 2,303 shares fell. A tota...