India, May 9 -- Gold edged up on Friday and headed for a weekly gain due to lingering geopolitical tensions.
Spot gold rose 0.6 percent to $3,325.53 per ounce in early European trade while U.S. gold futures were up 0.8 percent at $3,332.76.
A weaker dollar made bullion more attractive for holders of other currencies ahead of upcoming Sino-U.S. trade talks.
Gold prices also received some support from escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.
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