Group 1: Gold Market - Gold prices have reached a record high of $3,815 per ounce, driven by a weaker dollar and concerns over a potential U.S. government shutdown [3][4] - Silver has also seen significant gains, climbing to $46.91 per ounce, the highest level since 2011, with a 1.8% increase [3] Group 2: SEC and Corporate Reporting - SEC Chair Paul Atkins is expediting President Trump's proposal to shift from quarterly to semi-annual corporate reporting, arguing it would enhance market-driven disclosure practices [4][5] - Atkins criticized European corporate sustainability directives for imposing unnecessary reporting burdens that may not be financially material [5][6] Group 3: Boeing and Labor Negotiations - The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is resuming contract negotiations with Boeing after a two-month strike involving over 3,200 union members [6] - The negotiations will involve a federal mediator to facilitate discussions [6] Group 4: Corporate Developments - GSK shares rose by 3% following the announcement of CEO Emma Walmsley's resignation and the appointment of Luke Miels as her successor [8] - Sony Group plans to spin off its financial services arm, Sony Financial Group, distributing over 80% of shares to its shareholders [8]