Stocks looked set to trade in the green yet again on Monday, as investors continued to shrug off the ongoing government shutdown.
Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 52 points, or 0.1%, and contracts tied to the S&P 500 were up 0.3%. Both indexes hit record closing highs on Friday, notching six-day winning streaks in the process. Nasdaq 100 futures were 0.4% higher.
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note ticked up 4 basis points to 4.16%. The U.S. Dollar climbed 0.4% against a weighted basket of its peers, and gold futures jumped 1.2% to a record $3,955 an ounce.