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" were 522,324 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 551,559 on 10 February.
Sample. There are 685 data points in the weekly time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some simple statistics computed on the full sample: positions had a mean value of 221,901 contracts; they reached a minimum of 41,094 on 31 December 2013; they hit a peak of 554,901 on 30 September 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 520924.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 551559.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 522324.0 |
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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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