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Gold dips on stronger dollar, US-China trade deal hopes

Oct 27 (Reuters) – Gold prices fell on Monday, as a stronger dollar and signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions weighed on the safe-haven metal, while investors awaited major central bank meetings due later this week for monetary policy cues. Spot gold was down 1% at $4,072.65 per ounce, as of 0504 GMT. U.S. gold futures for December delivery lost 1.3% to $4,085.60. The U.S. dollar rose to a more than two-week high against the yen, making gold more expensive for other currency holders. On Sunday, top Chinese and U.S. economic officials hashed out the framework of a trade deal

Rupee falls 12 paise to 87.95 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Oct 27 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 87.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by rising crude oil prices supported by optimism over a potential US-China deal. Forex traders said the rally in crude oil prices was driven by the potential US-China trade deal, which supports expectation for a stronger global oil demand. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 87.87, and slipped to 87.95 against the greenback, registering a fall of 12 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee appreciated 5 paise to close at 87.83

Stock markets trade higher mirroring sharp rally in global peers on hopes of US Fed rate cuts

Mumbai, Oct 27 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Monday, mirroring a sharp rally in global markets, as softer-than-expected US inflation report has reignited hopes of Fed rate cuts. Prospects of a US–China trade deal and fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the markets’ optimism. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 272.7 points to 84,484.58 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 88.55 points to 25,883.70. From the Sensex firms, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank and NTPC were among the major gainers. However, Infosys, Bharat

Slash cholesterol and blood pressure with coriander seeds

Coriander seeds regularly used in curries and stews could help cut your risk of developing serious health conditions. Studies indicate that coriander seeds may help lower cholesterol levels and blood pressure. This might also reduce your risk of associated issues such as heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. Research published in Current Cardiology Reviews showed that the seeds could decrease low-density lipoproteins (LDL) – often called “bad” cholesterol – as well as fats called triglycerides. The study noted: “The seeds of coriander have a remarkable hypolipidemic action. The levels of total cholesterol and triglycerides decreased significantly in the tissues of

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