COT reports: Long positions held by leveraged money managers in JPY/USD FX futures: JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: JPY/USD exchange rate COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), long positions held by leveraged money managers in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 77,429 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 92,923 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. In the weekly series shown in the chart, there are 717 records overall. The series covers the time period stretching from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: positions reached their minimum of 8,648 contracts on 15 February 2022; they peaked at 110,302 on 15 September 2026; they were equal on average to 38,472.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 110302.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 92923.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 77429.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by leveraged money managers in futures on the JPY/USD exchange rate |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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