Market WRAP: Nifty closes at 17,200; Sensex gains nearly 700 points as IT and banks rally Market WRAP: Nifty closes at 17,200; Sensex gains nearly 700 points as IT and banks rally IT and banks emerged as the top performers from the sectors while realty & media lost ground towards the end. Rohit Kale / Friday, October 14, 2022 / Article rating: 5.0 Indices saw a magnificent short-covering rally on Friday despite a slight sell-off witnessed in the last hour. Nifty climbed 1.01 per cent to close at 17,200 while Sensex soared 685 points.