COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders 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 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), short positions held by all reporting traders in 2-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 2Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 4,509,865 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 4,482,160 on 27 January.
Sample. In the weekly series presented in the graph, there are 683 observations. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Check out some summary statistics computed on the full sample: positions averaged 2,194,410 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 4,530,751 contracts on 10 November 2025; they reached their minimum of 654,231 contracts on 9 July 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 4,443,690 |
| 2026-01-27 | 4,482,160 |
| 2026-02-03 | 4,509,865 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by all reporting traders 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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