Stock Index Futures Move Up

September SP500 is trading at 2182.00, up 6.50. September Nasdaq 100 is trading at 4803.75, up 24.50. September Russell 2000 is trading at 1231.00, up 3.80. September Dow Industrial futures are trading at 18511, up 51. Stock index futures are trading modestly choppy and near the session highs. Market chatter about the U.S. economy and corporate news is making the rounds.