The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“TOCOM” or the “Exchange”) today announced revised weightings of the Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index components, effective June 1, 2015, 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 2015 (June 2015– May 2016)>
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 |
23.99% |
0.40% |
11.43% |
0.70% |
18.82% |
7.56% |
30.93% |
2.37% |
1.12% |
0.20% |
2.48% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
27.71% |
0.59% |
7.70% |
0.53% |
18.00% |
8.02% |
32.06% |
2.28% |
0.94% |
0.17% |
2.00% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-3.72% |
-0.19% |
3.73% |
0.17% |
0.82% |
-0.46% |
-1.13% |
0.09% |
0.18% |
0.03% |
0.48% |
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2. Nikkei-TOCOM Industrial Commodity Index
|
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Rubber |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
25.06% |
0.42% |
11.93% |
0.72% |
19.51% |
7.85% |
32.04% |
2.47% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
28.57% |
0.61% |
7.94% |
0.55% |
18.59% |
8.27% |
33.11% |
2.36% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-3.51% |
-0.19% |
3.99% |
0.17% |
0.92% |
-0.42% |
-1.07% |
0.11% |
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3. Nikkei-TOCOM Precious Metals Index
|
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
40.70% |
11.69% |
31.23% |
16.38% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
49.00% |
11.67% |
28.44% |
10.89% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-8.30% |
0.02% |
2.79% |
5.49% |
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4. Nikkei-TOCOM Oil Index
|
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
36.61% |
19.27% |
44.12% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
33.60% |
19.54% |
46.86% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
3.01% |
-0.27% |
-2.74% |
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5. Nikkei-TOCOM Agricultural product & Sugar Index
|
Soybean |
Azuki |
Corn |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
30.58% |
5.29% |
64.13% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
30.01% |
5.58% |
64.41% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
0.57% |
-0.29% |
-0.28% |
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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
