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Commodity Currency & JPY Positioning Remains strong, GBP Lags

A review of the CFTC positioning from the previous week indicates that sentiment remains strong in commodity currency.
The Canadian Dollar is now at a neutral position, something we have not seen since June of last year. The report shows continued buying in the AUD as well. Which over the past few weeks has already seen a lot of buying.
The big leader has been the Japanese Yen. The Net Long Position continues to increase in the pair, and is the largest held Net long against the USD.
The Euro rem…
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What Does a Government Shutdown Mean to the American people?

If Congress cannot agree on how to fund certain federal government programs by midnight September 30th, the government will be forced to shut down. How will you be directly affected by the government closure?
Well, it could look quite like what happened in 1995 and 1996 when the federal government was last forced to shut-down. The following areas were affected during the last federal government closure:
Law Enforcement Services - The US government ceased work on some child-support and about 35…
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