COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in 10-year Treasury futures: UST 10Y NOTE - 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 "UST 10Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 2,547,011 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 2,395,516 on 22 September.
Sample. There are 717 data points overall in the weekly series displayed in the graph above. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions reached a minimum of 152,889 contracts on 8 January 2013; they recorded their maximum of 3,033,973 on 25 November 2025; they averaged 1,069,155.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2308541.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 2395516.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 2547011.0 |
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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: "UST 10Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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