Summary: Gold prices edged higher on Friday, heading for their eighth consecutive weekly gain, driven by geopolitical and economic uncertainty and expectations for interest rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve. The non-yielding asset, traditionally considered a hedge during uncertainty, has gained about 52% this year.

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