Gold set for weekly rise as market awaits Trump's policy moves


Gold prices firmed near three-week highs on Friday on a softer U.S. dollar and safe-haven flows, with the metal set for a weekly gain as attention turned to upcoming U.S. economic data and President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policy changes.

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $2,660 per ounce as of 0525 GMT, hitting its highest level since Dec. 13 earlier in the session. Bullion is up about 1.5% for the week so far.

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