The S&P 500 closed Friday's session with its 67th record high of the year, and the Dow ended the week just short of its own all-time high.
Today, futures are pointing to gains in today's session with S&P 500 contracts showing a 0.3% gain, and Nasdaq-100 futures are up 0.4%.
Investors are waiting to hear back on several big news items this week. The Federal Reserve is expected to announce more details on its plan to roll-back stimulus this week, and announcements from the Bank of England, European Central Bank, and Bank of Japan are also due later in the week.
The Fed is expected to accelerate its plan to pare back bond purchases after last week's inflation data showed consumer prices increased in November at their fastest annual rate since 1982.