U.S. stock futures rose on Monday following Friday’s mixed moves. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.
The federal government shutdown will continue into this week after a Senate procedural vote failed again on Friday. The measure did not secure the 60 votes needed to advance, with only 54 senators voting in favor.
Meanwhile, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) broke $125,000 per coin mark to set a new all-time high, with trading volume more than doubling in the last 24 hours to a whopping $76 billion.
The 10-year Treasury bond yielded 4.14% and the two-year bond was at 3.57%. The CME Group’s FedWatch tool‘s projections show markets pricing a 94.6% likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting the current interest rates in its October meeting.
| Futures | Change (+/-) |
| Dow Jones | 0.11% |
| S&P 500 | 0.27% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 0.47% |
| Russell 2000 | 0.29% |
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ), which track the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq…
