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Gold heads for weekly fall as Fed officials strike hawkish tone

Gold prices rose on Friday but a more hawkish stance of U.S. Federal Reserve officials on stimulus tapering and interest rate rises kept the metal, seen as an inflation hedge, on course for a third straight weekly drop.

Stock futures muted ahead of November jobs report as omicron concerns loom; Didi announces plan to delist

Stock futures were little changed in early morning trading Friday ahead of the November jobs report as the market nears the end of a roller-coaster week driven by Covid omicron variant developments.

European stocks close lower in another volatile session amid omicron fears

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