COT reports: Long positions held by other 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 other reporting traders in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 49,568 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 46,089 on 27 January.
Sample. There are 683 data points in the weekly series shown in the graph above. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions reached their minimum of 0 contracts on 28 December 2021; they peaked at 101,979 on 23 September 2025; they had an average value of 20,217.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 48272.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 46089.0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 49568.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other 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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