Japanese yen (CME)
Japanese Yen positioning
Price series: Yen futures (front month) · positions as of Tuesday Nov 3, 2026, published Friday Nov 6, 2026
Priced in USD per yen, so the chart rises when the yen strengthens — the opposite of a USD/JPY quote.
This week · published Nov 6, 2026
Japanese Yen, week of Nov 3, 2026: Leveraged funds sit at the 65th percentile of their 3-year range. They cut 187 net long contracts on the week. 8-week signal: bullish divergence.
Price is falling while this group accumulates — where bottoms tend to form.
Price -2.6% · asset managers net position +79,957 (contracts, over 8 weekly reports)
Price vs positioning (contracts)
Price on top, and what the big traders were holding underneath it.
Left axis: net position in contracts. Right axis: price (Yen futures (front month)). Net position = long contracts minus short contracts. Above the zero line = net long.
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders — positions as of Tuesday, published the following Friday. All position figures are futures contracts unless the % of open interest view is selected. Positioning is a sentiment tool, not a timing signal. Not investment advice.