By Martin Baccardax The threat of an imminent attack by Russia in the Ukraine has stocks on the defensive Monday, and oil prices topping $95 a barrel. U.S. equity futures slumped lower Monday, while Treasury bond prices jumped and oil re-asserted its recent seven-year highs, as investors heeded warnings from the White House that Russia could be preparing an invasion of Ukraine as early as this week. President Joe Biden cautioned Russia President Vladimir Putin during a weekend phone call that the U.S. would take ‘decisive’ action against any military action in the Ukraine, while National Secur…
