The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“TOCOM” or the “Exchange”) today announced revised weightings of the Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index components, effective June 2, 2014, 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 2014 (June 2014– May 2015)>
1. Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index and Nikkei-TOCOM Nearby Month Commodity Index
|
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Rubber |
Soybean |
Azuki |
Corn |
Raw Sugar |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
27.70% |
0.59% |
7.69% |
0.53% |
17.95% |
8.00% |
31.94% |
2.28% |
0.94% |
0.17% |
2.00% |
0.21% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
30.14% |
0.69% |
5.72% |
0.41% |
17.85% |
7.81% |
30.80% |
2.39% |
1.06% |
0.25% |
2.59% |
0.29% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-2.44% |
-0.10% |
1.97% |
0.12% |
0.10% |
0.19% |
1.14% |
-0.11% |
-0.12% |
-0.08% |
-0.59% |
-0.08% |
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2. Nikkei-TOCOM Industrial Commodity Index
|
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Rubber |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
28.57% |
0.61% |
7.94% |
0.55% |
18.59% |
8.27% |
33.11% |
2.36% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
31.62% |
0.72% |
6.00% |
0.42% |
18.58% |
8.14% |
32.02% |
2.50% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-3.05% |
-0.11% |
1.94% |
0.13% |
0.01% |
0.13% |
1.09% |
-0.14% |
- |
3. Nikkei-TOCOM Precious Metals Index
|
Gold |
Silver |
Platinum |
Palladium |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
49.00% |
11.67% |
28.44% |
10.89% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
47.30% |
15.27% |
27.77% |
9.66% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
1.70% |
-3.60% |
0.67% |
1.23% |
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3. Nikkei-TOCOM Oil Index
|
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Crude Oil |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
33.60% |
19.54% |
46.86% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
34.74% |
18.89% |
46.37% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
-1.14% |
0.65% |
0.49% |
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4. Nikkei-TOCOM Agricultural product & Sugar Index
|
Soybean |
Azuki |
Corn |
Raw Sugar |
Total |
|
|
New Weightings |
27.95% |
5.24% |
60.80% |
6.01% |
100.00% |
|
Current Weightings |
25.59% |
6.05% |
60.83% |
7.53% |
100.00% |
|
Change |
2.36% |
-0.81% |
-0.03% |
-1.52% |
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5. 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 is 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
