TSX set to open higher as strong German growth cheers markets

(Reuters) - Canada's main stock index was poised for a higher opening on Friday, tracking global markets, after strong German economic growth data. March futures on the S&P TSX index were up 0.24 percent at 7:15 a.m. ET. Manufacturing sales data for December is due at 8:30 a.m. ET Big insurers weighed on Canada's main stock index on Thursday, but major banks and blue-chip energy companies pushed the market higher as crude oil prices rallied. Dow Jones Industrial Average e-mini futu