The USA500 is currently trading above 5,900 levels.
Futures edged higher on the final trading day of the year, led by Nasdaq-100 contracts. The S&P 500 is up 24% this year, the Dow industrials have gained 13%, and the Nasdaq Composite has risen 30%.
The Dow futures contract rose 0.20%, S&P 500 futures climbed by 0.25%, and Nasdaq 100 futures increased by 0.32%.