COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money managers in Nikkei 225 index futures: NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Nikkei 225 index futures 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 leveraged money managers in Nikkei 225 index futures of the kind "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 10 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 15 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. There are 717 observations overall in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series goes from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here are some simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions averaged 913 contracts; they attained a maximum of 10,432 on 11 March 2014; they reached their lowest level of 0 on 20 October 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 17.0000 |
| 2026-09-22 | 15.0000 |
| 2026-09-29 | 10.0000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money managers in Nikkei 225 index futures |
| 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: "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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