At the 02:30 night-session close, Shanghai gold main contract fell 0.53% to 875 yuan/gram; Shanghai silver main contract fell 0.41% to 12,523 yuan/kg; SC crude oil main contract rose 0.36% to 639 yuan/barrel.

China's National Development and Reform Commission said energy supply can meet demand for this winter heating season. Coal output was 385 mln tonnes in September and rose month-on-month in October; thermal coal inventories remain high. More than 200 bln cubic meters of natural gas have been secured for the heating season and underground gas storage has been filled to required levels, leaving overall supplies able to cover demand.

An OpenAI employee denied allegations of installing eavesdropping devices in the office.