COT reports: Net long 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), net long positions held by leveraged money managers in Nikkei 225 index futures of the kind "NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at -313 contracts on 29 September 2026, versus 798 on 22 September.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 717 data points overall. The series covers the time period going from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions averaged 9,118 contracts; they recorded a bottom of -15,893 on 5 June 2018; they recorded a maximum of 46,187 on 24 February 2015.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 969.000 |
| 2026-09-22 | 798.000 |
| 2026-09-29 | -313.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long 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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