COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in Nikkei 225 index futures: NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Nikkei 225 index futures 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 all reporting traders in Nikkei 225 index futures of the kind "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 17,473 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 15,652 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. There are 717 records in the weekly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached their maximum of 128,474 contracts on 9 December 2014; they reached a minimum of 15,652 on 22 September 2026; they averaged 53,489.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 17272.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 15652.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 17473.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all reporting traders in Nikkei 225 index futures |
| 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: "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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