There are a few earnings-related movers including Continental and Croda International but the advance is broad based with nearly every sector higher. U.S. stock futures gained ground on Monday, continuing a post-election rally. * Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 89 points, or 0.2%, to 44230.

Stocks are on a roll this month, with the S&P 500 notching its 50th record high of the year and topping the 6,000 point mark for the first time ever.

The Dow’s strong gain this year favored the Democrats and Kamala Harris. But Wall Street is increasingly disconnected from Main Street.

The market is suddenly feeling zen again. With the major indexes all on track for record closing highs, the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, continued to plummet in the wake of the election results. The VIX was down to 14.

The stock market reaction Wednesday to Republican Donald Trump's victory over Democrat Kamala Harris was swift and powerful, sending the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to all-time highs. The Fed rate cut the next day was icing on the cake for market bulls,

Sky News host Rowan Dean says the stock market has “hit a record high” following the election of Donald Trump.

Friday capped a historic week for U.S. politics and the stock market, with the Presidential election finally coming to an end with Donald Trump as the victor. The S&P 500 (SP500) crossed the 6,000-point milestone for the first time as well this week.