COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders 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 all reporting traders in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 264,533 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 257,940 on 27 January 2026.
Sample. The weekly time series plotted above has 683 records in total. The series covers the time period stretching from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions were equal on average to 191,779 contracts; they reached a maximum of 422,678 on 9 December 2025; they registered a minimum of 95,331 on 18 June 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 249560.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 257940.0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 264533.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all reporting traders 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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