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 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), long positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 3,844,684 contracts on 31 March 2026, versus 3,857,022 on 24 March 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 691 data points. The series covers the time period going from January 2013 to March 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions averaged 1,952,586 contracts; they hit a maximum of 4,605,232 on 1 July 2025; they recorded a bottom of 319,179 on 23 September 2014.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 4018096.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 3857022.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3844684.0 |
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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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