Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- The key equity benchmarks traded with minor gains in the mid-morning trade. The Nifty traded above the 23,800 level. FMCG shares extended gains for three consecutive trading sessions.

At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 47.27 points or 0.08% to 76,977.71. The Nifty 50 index rose 8.55 points or 0.05% to 23,822.15.

In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index gained 0.84% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index added 1.03%.

The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,665 shares rose and 1,315 shares fell. A total of 242 shares were unchanged.

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