Sensex ends day at record high of over 69,600

BSE Sensex, Nifty50 update: Indian equity indices ended the day at fresh record highs driven by positive employment data from the United States, increasing expectations of a US interest rate cut in March. The sustained rally in the Indian markets is attributed to improved interest rate prospects in the US, decreased crude oil prices, strong domestic macroeconomic data, increased foreign investments, and growing optimism about policy continuity.