The S&P 500 futures are up 17 points and are trading 0.3% above fair value, the Nasdaq 100 futures are up 72 points and are trading 0.3% above fair value, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are up 90 points and are trading 0.2% above fair value.
Orders for durable goods decreased 0.8% in September (Briefing.com consensus -0.9%) following a revised 0.8% decline in August (from 0.0%). Orders for durable goods, excluding transportation, rose 0.4% in September (Briefing.com consensus -0.1%) following a 0.6% increase in August (revised from 0.5%).