Nikkei 225 Yen Futures Trade at 500: Open Interest Falls 29,757

<para>As of 4:00 PM Sunday, February 15, 2026, Nikkei 225 Yen futures trade at 500 yen. Estimated trading volume for the session: 34,204 contracts, matching Thursday's volume. Open interest stands at 68,338 contracts, down 29,757 contracts from the previous day.</para> <para>Measured in yen, the futures contract reflects investors' sentiment and speculative activity in Japan's benchmark equity index. The decline in open interest suggests reduced bearish or bullish positioning as the session closed.</para>