COT reports: Net long positions held by other reporting traders 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), net long positions held by other reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 33,426 contracts on 19 May 2026, versus 120,730 on 12 May 2026.
Sample. There are 698 records overall in the weekly series displayed in the graph above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 2013 to May 2026.
History. Here are a few simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions peaked at 766,229 contracts on 24 June 2025; they recorded a bottom of -355,075 on 18 December 2018; they had a mean value of 105,003.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 146873.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 120730.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 33426.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by other reporting traders 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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