Mumbai, Dec. 11 -- The domestic equity indices traded with decent gains in the mid- afternoon trade. The Nifty traded above the 25,850 mark. Auto share advanced after declining for previous three consecutive trading session.

At 14:28 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, surged 419.92 points or 0.50% to 84,811.19. The Nifty 50 index added 117.70 points or 0.46% to 25,875.70.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index added 0.66% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 0.48%.

The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,404 shares rose and 1,675 shares fell. A total of 201 shares were unchanged.

Buzzing Index:

The Nifty Auto index added 0.88% to 27,599.80. The index declined 1.21% in the previous three consecutive tradin...