US stocks set for a strong open, Nasdaq eyes record high

S&P 500 futures are up 32 points, or 0.55% while Nasdaq futures are up 0.7%, or 148 points.

An open at those levels will put the Nasdaq just short of the record high, which it flirted with on Friday before retreating.

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.