Financial Market Preview - Friday 7-Mar

US equity futures are pointing to a higher open today. European markets have opened in the negative territory, following weaker Asian sessions. Global markets still have their attention on Trump, who has agreed to delay the 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods covered by the USMCA until April second. Still, the tariff reprieve provided no support for markets given the uncertain policy dynamic and Trump showing little inclination to back down from his broader strategy of remaking trade relationships. Companies mentioned: Walgreens Boots Alliance, Apollo Global