COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in 10-year Treasury futures: ULTRA UST 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: 10-year Tresasury notes COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), short positions held by leveraged money managers in 10-year Treasury futures of the kind "ULTRA UST 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 467,339 contracts on 17 February 2026, versus 492,900 on 10 February.
Sample. The weekly time series displayed in the graph has 518 observations in total. The time span covered by the series is from March 2016 to February 2026.
History. Here are some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: positions reached a trough of 0 contracts on 19 April 2016; they peaked at 717,952 on 2 December 2025; they were equal on average to 250,399.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 553938.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 492900.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 467339.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by leveraged money managers in futures on 10-year Treasury notes |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: ULTRA UST 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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