J-YEN (CJY)

The contract is traded on the CME futures market.

Summary Contract Specifications

  • Unit of trading : 12.500.000
  • Contract size : 12.500.000 x JPY/USD
  • Delivery months  : March, June, September and December
  • Quotation : In points (each full point = USD 12.500.000 per contract)
  • Minimum price movement : 0,000001 points (= USD 12,50 per contract)

Trading example

  • The JPY/USD at 0,010930 $
  • The value of one contract  is 12.500.000 x 0,010930 = 136.625 $
  • Buy at 0,010930 $ and sell at 0,11000 $.
  • The value of one contract will be 12.500.000 x 0,11000 = 137.500 $
  • When the JPY/USD goes  from 0,010930 to 0,11000, a profit of  875 $ is realized.