Wall Street steadies; banks rebound while mega-cap software slips on outlooks

U.S. equities stabilized after Thursday’s sell-off, with Dow futures up 0.4%, S&P 500 ahead 0.3%, and Nasdaq adding 0.2%. Financials recovered on regional bank earnings, while Salesforce and Oracle fell 2–3% following softer forward guidance. Investors remain focused on upcoming sector results and energy price dynamics, which could influence near-term index leadership and volatility.