US Market Open: Trump waived key Russian sanctions; US equity futures set to open firmer

US President Trump signed an executive order waiving certain Graham Act sanctions, restrictions and duties on Russian energy revenues.

Russian President Putin reportedly proposed a meeting with US President Trump and Chinese President Xi to discuss ending the war.

US equity futures climb; French Luxury and Banks hit on protests.

DXY modestly higher; Antipodeans outperform, EUR lags while USD/JPY regains 158.

Fixed income benchmarks mixed; EGBs underperform as Dutch TTF climbs to fresh highs.

Energy benchmarks fall as Trump eases Russian sanctions.

Looking ahead, highlights include Canadian…

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