Spot silver fell 5.00% intraday to $63.88/oz.

Kremlin says Russia will continue to destroy vessels in the Black Sea transporting Ukrainian ammunition.

MIIT and eight other ministries issued the 15th Five-Year plan for the intelligent, connected new-energy vehicle (NEV) industry, setting 2030 targets: passenger-car average fuel consumption of 3.3 L/100km and battery-electric passenger-car average energy consumption of about 11.5 kWh/100km. The plan calls for significant improvements in key technologies and deployment of high-level autonomous driving on highways, urban expressways and selected urban roads.