COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) 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), total open positions (open interest) in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 6,896,712 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 6,777,146 on 27 January.
Sample. There are 683 data points in the weekly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions had a mean of 3,830,528 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 1,442,088 contracts on 18 June 2013; they reached their maximum of 7,476,821 contracts on 26 August 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 6,749,172 |
| 2026-01-27 | 6,777,146 |
| 2026-02-03 | 6,896,712 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total open positions (open interest) 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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