Gold poised for weekly gain on dollar weakness, safe-haven demand

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Gold prices saw a rise on Friday, poised for weekly gains. This is due to a weaker U.S. dollar and safe-haven demand. Concerns about the U.S. fiscal situation and trade tariff deadlines are factors. Trump's tax-cut legislation cleared Congress. U.S. job growth was solid in June, but private industry gains were smaller.