Sensex regains 17000, Nifty above 5150 in surprise rally

Indian markets changed tracks and rebounded to the day's high despite weak global cues, and a sharp fall in the rupee. The Sensex jumped over 100 points, while the Nifty index traded above the crucial 5,150 mark, which is a strong support for markets.At 3 p.m., the Sensex traded 107 points higher at 17,003, while the Nifty traded 37 points higher at 5,158. The rupee had pulled back from record lows, and traded at 56.34 against the do...