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Release of New Items in "Regular Derivatives Market Statistics in Japan"

August 21, 2017
Bank of Japan
Financial Markets Department

The Bank of Japan will release the following new items in "Regular Derivatives Market Statistics in Japan" with the release of end-June 2017 results. The format will be changed. Please refer to the new release format [ZIP 145KB] for details.

  • As a currency breakdown of "foreign exchange derivatives" and "interest rate derivatives," "Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)" will be newly added due to its increasing trend in amounts outstanding in recent years.

    The item "Asian 7 currencies" in "foreign exchange derivatives," which includes CNY, will be released as "Asian 6 currencies," which will exclude CNY.

  • "Central counterparty" will be added as a sub-item of "other financial institutions" in the counterparty breakdown of "multi-name instruments" and "single-name instruments" of credit default swaps.

Inquiries

Financial Markets Statistics Group, Coordination and Market Analysis Division, Financial Markets Department

E-mail : post.fmd13@boj.or.jp