Spot silver slid below $65/oz, down 3.07% intraday.

Trump said he has urged advisers to approve a diesel export ban as diesel prices have surged amid pressures linked to Iran and the Ukraine conflict. Treasury Secretary Bessent said officials are assessing feasibility given overall refining capacity and whether a full or partial ban would be effective. Trump made the remarks during a meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy at the UNGA and said he has urged Zelenskiy to curb strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.

China A-share CRO sector jumped; Nanhua Bio hit the daily limit, and Yiqiao Shenzhou, Yinuosi, Aoxiang Pharmaceutical, Inno Laser and Haoyuan Pharmaceutical also advanced.