Oil futures stabilize, but remain on track for large weekly declines after concerns over tight supplies gave way to uncertainty over the demand outlook.
The U.S. stock market will be open on Monday Oct. 9 for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day. But the bond market won't be, which is perhaps a bigger deal.
The Federal Reserve may soon start talking about cutting interest rates, while investors should look to reduce risk in their portfolios says Saxo Bank.
Energy giant Shell on Friday said it expects to see earnings from its natural gas business to rebound in the third quarter following a disappointing set of results in the second quarter.