COT reports: Net long positions held by non-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), net long positions held by non-reporting traders in JPY/USD FX futures of the kind "JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 4,805 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 7,224 on 27 January 2026.
Sample. There are 683 data points overall in the weekly time series presented in the figure above. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions reached their maximum of 24,482 contracts on 10 June 2025; they recorded a minimum of -58,191 on 9 June 2015; they averaged -12,328.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 3689.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 7224.0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 4805.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by non-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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