Latest News About TSX midday snapshot: energy rises, gold falls

TSX futures showed little movement at midday on Monday as higher oil prices offset gains in gold miners, keeping the index broadly flat. Energy stocks rose while gold producer shares dropped, contributing to the balanced trading. G Mining aims to close the G2 Goldfields deal by late July. Trading volumes remained soft due to continuing Middle Eastern tensions. Riverside Resources secured initial financing ahead of its planned TSX Venture spinout for Ravena Resources Corp. U.S. stock markets on Monday were diverse, standing with the quiet domestic trading.