Stock-index futures traded near unchanged Monday ahead of the next-to-last session of a blockbuster year for equities.

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 19 points, or 0.1%, at 28,629, while S&P 500 futures edged up 2.15 points, or 0.1%, to 3,239.75. Nasdaq-100 futures were 4.25 points higher at 8,788. Futures on all three indexes have flipped between small gains and losses.

The Dow and S&P 500 each closed at records on Friday. The Dow squeaked out a gain of 23.87 points, or 0.1%, to end at 28,645.26, while the S&P 500 crept higher by 0.11 point to end at 3,240.02. The Nasdaq Composite gave up 15.77 points Friday to end at 9,006.62, a loss of 0.2%. All three major indexes scored gains for the holiday-shortened week, with the Dow rising 0.7%, the S&P 500 advancing 0.6% and the Nasdaq Composite up 0.9%.

Source : MarketWatch