China trade talks in London and downward revisions to U.S. payroll estimates—suggesting the Fed may consider cutting interest rates later this year, a move typically supportive for stocks. S&P 500 futures traded up marginally this morning after most Asian markets rose and Europe stayed flat in early trading.

S&P 500 futures traded near the benchmark's record highs as talks provide a glimmer of hope for a US-China trade deal.

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes rose, as Wall Street awaited results from U.S.-China trade talks Monday. Meanwhile, TeslaTSLA skidded on an analyst downgrade on the stock market today.