COT reports: Short positions held by asset managers 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 asset managers in 2-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 737,108 contracts on 13 October 2026, compared to 792,225 on 6 October.
Sample. There are 719 records overall in the weekly series displayed in the plot above. The period covered by the series goes from January 2013 to October 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions hit a trough of 104,841 contracts on 8 January 2013; they reached their highest level of 924,038 contracts on 21 January 2020; they had a mean value of 432,009 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 720,403 |
| 2026-10-06 | 792,225 |
| 2026-10-13 | 737,108 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by asset managers 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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