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Nikkei 225 positioning

Price series: Nikkei 225 Index · positions as of Tuesday Nov 3, 2026, published Friday Nov 6, 2026

Last weekly close · Nikkei 225 Index
61,078
Asset managers net position (contracts)
5,814

This week · published Nov 6, 2026

Nikkei 225, week of Nov 3, 2026: Leveraged funds sit at the 40th percentile of their 3-year range. They added 1,264 net long contracts on the week. 8-week signal: no signal.

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.

  • Convergence — healthy downtrendAug 25, 2026 → Nov 3, 2026price -8.0% · net position -1,450 contracts
  • Bearish divergenceJul 28, 2026 → Sep 29, 2026price +6.1% · net position -1,747 contracts
  • Convergence — healthy downtrendJun 16, 2026 → Sep 1, 2026price -8.7% · net position -2,072 contracts
  • Bullish divergenceMay 26, 2026 → Jul 28, 2026price -3.0% · net position +1,806 contracts
  • Convergence — healthy uptrendFeb 17, 2026 → Jul 7, 2026price +20.6% · net position +4,225 contracts
  • Bullish divergenceFeb 3, 2026 → Mar 31, 2026price -2.1% · net position +3,619 contracts
  • Convergence — healthy uptrendDec 16, 2025 → Mar 3, 2026price +12.3% · net position +2,324 contracts
  • Bearish divergenceNov 10, 2025 → Feb 3, 2026price +7.7% · net position -4,056 contracts
  • Convergence — healthy downtrendOct 28, 2025 → Dec 23, 2025price -3.2% · net position -3,756 contracts
  • Bearish divergenceOct 14, 2025 → Dec 9, 2025price +6.8% · net position -1,002 contracts
  • Convergence — healthy uptrendAug 26, 2025 → Nov 25, 2025price +17.6% · net position +1,373 contracts
  • Bearish divergenceJul 29, 2025 → Oct 14, 2025price +16.6% · net position -140 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.