COT reports: Long positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: 5-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), long positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 4,261,442 contracts on 13 October 2026, versus 4,218,531 on 6 October 2026.
Sample. In the weekly series plotted above, there are 719 data points in total. The span of time covered by the series goes from January 2013 to October 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics computed on the whole sample: positions reached their minimum of 319,179 contracts on 23 September 2014; they recorded a maximum of 4,605,232 contracts on 1 July 2025; they were equal on average to 2,030,310 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 4,058,109 |
| 2026-10-06 | 4,218,531 |
| 2026-10-13 | 4,261,442 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by asset managers in futures on 5-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 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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