Stock Index Futures Trading Higher

September SP500 is trading at 2159.50, up 6.75. September Nasdaq 100 is trading at 4615.00, up 35.75. September Russell 2000 is trading at 1206.00, up 4.00. September Dow Industrial futures are trading at 18446, up 29. Stock index futures are trading higher and rangebound Monday afternoon. Market chatter about corporate earnings, politics and economic data is making the rounds. The Census Bureau is scheduled to release housing starts and building permits at 8:30 a.m. ET.