Stock Market Update

The stock market is on track for a mostly higher opening this morning as tech names look to expand on yesterday's momentum amid a record day of options expirations.

New York Fed President Williams (FOMC voting member) told CNBC the government shutdown may have introduced technical factors that biased inflation data lower, adding that while the Fed is encouraged by recent inflation readings, he does not feel an urgency to adjust the Fed funds rate despite expecting rates to move lower over time.