COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset 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), compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 32,559 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 35,036 on 27 January 2026.
Sample. The weekly time series presented in the plot has a total of 683 data points. The series covers the time span going from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached a minimum of 23 contracts on 1 July 2014; they hit a peak of 35,344 on 20 January 2026; they had a mean of 5,619.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 35344.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 35036.0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 32559.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by asset 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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