COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money 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 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 2-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 2,295,636 contracts on 19 May 2026, compared to 2,355,649 on 12 May.
Sample. This weekly time series has 698 data points in total. The time range covered by the series is from January 2013 to May 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions averaged 1,038,649 contracts; they hit a peak of 3,047,509 on 12 November 2024; they recorded a minimum of 108,306 on 24 September 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 2448652.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 2355649.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 2295636.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by leveraged money 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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