As suggested in the CFTC Commitments of Traders report in the week ended August 11, NET SHORT for USD Index futures rose +1 707 to 8 182 contracts. Speculative long positions dropped -2 152 contracts and short positions were down -445 contracts. Fed’s ultra monetary easing has sent yields to exceptionally low levels. For instance, real yields on 10-Year Treasuries have fallen to, and been staying at, about -1% since late July. Net short will likely rise further in the coming week as the greenback’s fall seems have more to go. Concerning European currencies, NET LENGTH in EUR futures jumped +19 103 contracts to a new record high of 199 751. NET SHORT for GBP futures declined -11 906 contracts to 2 821 for the week.