LIVE Dow Set to Open Up as Investors Weigh Shutdown Risk Last Updated: 1 hour ago Stock Futures Rise, Gold Soars as Investors Weigh Up Shutdown Risk By George Glover Stocks were on course for gains on Monday, and gold prices were soaring as investors tried to make sense of lawmakers' last-minute bid to prevent a government shutdown. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 116 points, or 0.3%. S&P 500 futures also rose 0.3%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 gained 0.4%. Custo ...