COT reports: Short positions held by dealers 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 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 dealers in 2-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 627,357 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 604,089 on 11 August.
Sample. The weekly series shown in the chart has a total of 711 records. The series covers the period going from January 2013 to August 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: positions had an average value of 234,066 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 41,094 on 31 December 2013; they attained a maximum of 671,034 on 24 March 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 608461.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 604089.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 627357.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by dealers 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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