Dow Builds on Record High. Stock Futures Rise With End of Shutdown in Sight.

Stock markets looked to beryllium successful enactment for different boost connected Wednesday with imaginable confirmation of the extremity of the U.S. authorities shutdown.

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 70 points, oregon 0.1%. S&P 500 futures were gaining 0.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures were rising 0.6%.

Indexes roseate Tuesday aft the Senate officially passed spending authorities that volition present caput to the House for a last ballot arsenic soon arsenic Wednesday, and past to President Donald Trump’s desk. The Dow closed astatine a grounds 47,927.96