Spot gold and silver opened higher Monday, trading at $3,997/oz and $54.17/oz respectively.

Trump said Fox News has given too much airtime to opponents of Republican candidates, drowning out patriotic GOP voices and offering little support, which he blamed as the sole reason the election is so competitive.

Singapore PM Wong pledged increased support for workers and families and said the government will step up efforts to secure energy supplies and attract investment amid rising global uncertainty. Speaking at the People’s Action Party conference, Wong said major semiconductor firms are keen to expand in Singapore and artificial intelligence companies are establishing operations. He acknowledged growth’s benefits remain uneven—some workers are struggling with rising living costs and others worry about job security—and said the government must ensure growth translates into better living standards for all Singaporeans.