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.
Signal log — Asset managers
Every past signal in this market, and what price did afterwards.
Every rolling 8-week window classified as a bullish or bearish divergence, or as convergence where price and positioning agree. Price change is in percent; net change is in contracts.
Each row covers one stretch of weekly reports: the % is the price change over that stretch, the net figure is the change in the group's net position, in contracts.
- Bullish divergenceSep 8, 2026 → Nov 3, 2026price -2.6% · net position +79,957 contracts
- Convergence — healthy uptrendJun 9, 2026 → Oct 20, 2026price +2.3% · net position +157,179 contracts
- Convergence — healthy downtrendApr 28, 2026 → Jul 21, 2026price -4.1% · net position -53,356 contracts
- Bearish divergenceMar 10, 2026 → May 5, 2026price +1.9% · net position -13,427 contracts
- Convergence — healthy downtrendJan 20, 2026 → Apr 21, 2026price -2.2% · net position -32,128 contracts
- Bearish divergenceDec 16, 2025 → Feb 10, 2026price +2.7% · net position -33,229 contracts
- Convergence — healthy downtrendOct 21, 2025 → Jan 6, 2026price -3.3% · net position -35,161 contracts
- Bullish divergenceOct 14, 2025 → Dec 9, 2025price -3.8% · net position +9,474 contracts
- Convergence — healthy downtrendSep 23, 2025 → Nov 18, 2025price -4.4% · net position -8,090 contracts
- Bullish divergenceSep 16, 2025 → Nov 10, 2025price -4.5% · net position +7,040 contracts
- Convergence — healthy downtrendSep 9, 2025 → Nov 4, 2025price -3.9% · net position -7,863 contracts
- Bullish divergenceAug 12, 2025 → Oct 28, 2025price -4.3% · net position +25,602 contracts
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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.