Global markets showed mixed results on Monday, anticipating President Trump's deadline for imposing higher tariffs on Chinese goods. European markets saw slight declines, while Asian markets mostly rose. The S&P 500 and Dow futures showed slight gains. Oil prices continued their decline due to increased OPEC+ output and potential Ukraine conflict resolution. Investor focus remains on Trump's trade policies, inflation data, and the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy.

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