Stock futures rose on Monday, kicking off the week in search of more records as Wall Street looked to continue its furious bull run. Wall Street is coming off a week that saw the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) notch two consecutive records at its end.

U.S. stocks closed mostly lower on Thursday as President Trump's new tariffs took hold, with the Dow booking its worst day in about a week. Still, the Nasdaq swept to its first record close of August

Stocks looked set to tick up on Friday, as investors weighed up President Donald Trump’s move to tighten his grip on the Federal Reserve in a bid to get the central bank to favor aggressive interest rates.