Gold fell from a 7-week high on Friday as speculators booked profits ahead of US GDP data, but prices were heading for a fourth week of gains with the Federal Reserve's pledge to keep interest rates near zero for some time supporting sentiment.Gold hit a high around $1,723 an ounce before slipping to $1,718.70 by 0710 GMT, down $1.34.
Gold rallied to $1,729.76 on Thursday, its strongest since early December, but was still well below a record around $1,920 hit last September.
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