The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“TOCOM” or the “Exchange”) today announced revised weightings of the Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index components, effective June 1, 2017, as indicated below.
Please note that Gas Oil, Chukyo-Gasoline and Chukyo-Kerosene will remain excluded from the Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index, due to the current trading environment, etc.
<Components and Weight Percentage for 2017 (June 2017– May 2018)>
1. Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index and Nikkei-TOCOM Nearby Month Commodity Index
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Rubber |
Soybean |
Azuki |
Corn |
Total |
|
New Weightings |
27.74% |
0.89% |
6.84% |
0.91% |
16.17% |
5.27% |
35.24% |
2.02% |
2.16% |
0.15% |
2.61% |
100.00% |
Current Weightings |
27.49% |
0.65% |
9.65% |
0.95% |
17.63% |
5.80% |
30.68% |
2.32% |
1.87% |
0.20% |
2.76% |
100.00% |
Change |
0.25% |
0.24% |
-2.81% |
-0.04% |
-1.46% |
-0.53% |
4.56% |
-0.30% |
0.29% |
-0.05% |
-0.15% |
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2. Nikkei-TOCOM Industrial Commodity Index
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Rubber |
Total |
|
New Weightings |
29.05% |
0.93% |
7.17% |
0.96% |
17.08% |
5.56% |
37.13% |
2.12% |
100.00% |
Current Weightings |
28.81% |
0.69% |
10.12% |
0.99% |
18.55% |
6.10% |
32.30% |
2.44% |
100.00% |
Change |
0.24% |
0.24% |
-2.95% |
-0.03% |
-1.47% |
-0.54% |
4.83% |
-0.32% |
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3. Nikkei-TOCOM Precious Metals Index
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Total |
|
New Weightings |
43.42% |
14.01% |
27.32% |
15.25% |
100.00% |
Current Weightings |
41.27% |
10.95% |
31.72% |
16.06% |
100.00% |
Change |
2.15% |
3.06% |
-4.40% |
-0.81% |
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4. Nikkei-TOCOM Oil Index
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Total |
|
New Weightings |
21.70% |
8.28% |
70.02% |
100.00% |
Current Weightings |
31.09% |
13.15% |
55.76% |
100.00% |
Change |
-9.39% |
-4.87% |
14.26% |
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5. Nikkei-TOCOM Agricultural product & Sugar Index
Soybean |
Azuki |
Corn |
Total |
|
New Weightings |
44.10% |
2.96% |
52.94% |
100.00% |
Current Weightings |
38.52% |
4.07% |
57.41% |
100.00% |
Change |
5.58% |
-1.11% |
-4.47% |
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6. Nikkei-TOCOM Gold Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Silver Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Platinum Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Palladium Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Aluminum Index*, Nikkei-TOCOM Gasoline Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Kerosene Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Crude Oil Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Rubber Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Soybean Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Azuki Index, Nikkei-TOCOM Corn Index, and Nikkei-TOCOM Raw Sugar Index* (*Calculation of the Nikkei-TOCOM Aluminum Index and the Nikkei-TOCOM Raw Sugar Index are currently suspended.)
Component of each of the above indexes is 100% of the subject listed commodity.
Reference:
Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index
Nikkei-TOCOM Sub-Commodity Index