COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers 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), net long positions held by dealers in Nikkei 225 index futures of the kind "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 258 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to -1,171 on 22 September.
Sample. There are 717 data points overall in the weekly series displayed in the graph above. The time period covered by the series is from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions reached a maximum of 31,148 contracts on 5 May 2015; they reached their minimum of -21,770 on 23 April 2019; they were equal on average to 4,139.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 273.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | -1171.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 258.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by dealers 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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