COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in 2-year Treasury futures: UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: 2-year Treasury 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 all reporting traders in 2-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 4,380,066 contracts on 13 October 2026, compared to 4,310,003 on 6 October.
Sample. There are 719 records in the weekly time series displayed in the plot above. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2013 to October 2026.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached a minimum of 654,231 contracts on 9 July 2013; they reached their highest level of 4,774,773 contracts on 19 May 2026; they averaged 2,305,133 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 4,355,876 |
| 2026-10-06 | 4,310,003 |
| 2026-10-13 | 4,380,066 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by all reporting traders in futures on 2-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 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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