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25.09.202619:30:00UTC+00Speculative Bets on Yen Retreat as CFTC Net Positions Drop to 72K

Speculative positioning in the Japanese yen has eased notably, with CFTC JPY speculative net positions declining to 72.0K, down from a previous level of 120.4K. The latest figures, updated on 25 September 2026, signal a substantial reduction in bullish exposure or a moderation of prior aggressive bets on the currency.

The shift suggests that market participants may be reassessing their outlook on the yen, scaling back positions amid changing expectations around global interest rate dynamics, risk sentiment, or Japan’s domestic economic conditions. While the net balance remains positive, the sharp pullback in positioning underscores a more cautious stance from speculative traders toward Japan’s currency.

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