COT reports: Long 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), long positions held by asset managers in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 73,288 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 69,676 on 27 January.
Sample. In the weekly series plotted above, there are a total of 683 records. The time range covered by the series is from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics computed on the whole sample: positions reached a maximum of 137,808 contracts on 29 April 2025; they recorded a minimum of 17,796 on 1 April 2014; they were equal on average to 46,522.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 65185.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 69676.0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 73288.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long 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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