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EUR/USD strengthens above 1.1950 amid US trade policy uncertainty, Fed independence concerns

The EUR/USD pair gains ground to near 1.1965 during the early Asian session on Friday. Unpredictable US trade policy and questions over the independence of the Federal Reserve (Fed) weigh on the US Dollar (USD) against the Euro (EUR).