TSX futures showed minimal movement at midday on Monday as rising oil prices countered gains in gold miners, keeping the index mostly flat. Energy stocks rose while gold producer shares fell, contributing to the steady trading. G Mining aims to close the G2 Goldfields deal by late July. Trading volumes remained muted due to ongoing Middle Eastern tensions. Riverside Resources secured initial financing ahead of its intended TSX Venture spinout for Ravena Resources Corp. U.S. stock markets on Monday were mixed, contrasting with the quiet domestic trading.