COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers 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), net long positions held by dealers in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 129,850 contracts on 16 June 2026, compared to 123,546 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. In the weekly time series displayed in the chart, there are 702 observations. The time span covered by the series goes from January 2013 to June 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions were equal on average to 35,810 contracts; they recorded a maximum of 204,466 on 2 July 2024; they reached their minimum of -266,914 on 29 April 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 100628.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 123546.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 129850.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by dealers 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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