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" were 3,953,079 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 3,947,514 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 711 records. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2013 to August 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions reached a minimum of 319,179 contracts on 23 September 2014; they peaked at 4,605,232 on 1 July 2025; they had a mean value of 2,008,117.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 4053128.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 3947514.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 3953079.0 |
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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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