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Yen net positioning

The yen is the world's funding currency, and speculative shorts against it are a leveraged carry position. When that position is crowded, an unwind reaches every asset the carry was funding.

Latest
71,982 contracts
As of
22 Sept 2026
Standard deviations
0.94
Percentile
80th percentile

30 days to 4 Oct 2026 · 10,796 contracts to 120,359 contracts

The archive behind this

This page shows the last 30 days. Yen net positioning has 178 readings in the warehouse, back to 2 May 2023. A plan opens the rest of it, with CSV export and the analyst.

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Source

QuantNow Derived Research

Non-commercial long less non-commercial short positions in the CFTC Legacy Futures Only report for Japanese Yen Futures.

Informational research only. Nothing here is personalised investment advice.