Stock Index Futures Trading Higher

December SP500 is trading at 2141.75, up 9.25. December Nasdaq 100 is trading at 4818.00, up 3.25. December Russell 2000 is trading at 1234.50, up 13.80. December Dow Industrial futures are trading at 18130, up 77. Stock Index futures are trading choppy and a little under the early session highs. Market chatter about headline news has kept buyers and sellers active.