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COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly

Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 818,400 contracts on 3 February 2026, versus 824,799 on 27 January 2026.

Sample. There are 683 data points in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2013 to February 2026.

History. Check out some statistics computed on the full sample: positions had a mean value of 532,091 contracts; they hit a minimum of 104,646 on 19 March 2013; they reached a maximum of 927,151 on 28 May 2024.

Latest values

Date Value - Number of contracts
2026-01-20 828405.0
2026-01-27 824799.0
2026-02-03 818400.0

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Compensated (spread) 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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5-year notes

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Long positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Net 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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Long positions held by leveraged money managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Net long positions held by leveraged money managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money managers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: 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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short 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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Compensated (spread) 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 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Short positions held by non-reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03
COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 683 2013-01-08 2026-02-03