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U.S. 10-Year Note: speculative net positioning in 5th percentile of 3-year range

Positioning extremeFact · rule-generatedPublished 17 Oct 2026U.S. 10-Year Note data

Non-commercial traders were net short 988,102 U.S. 10-Year Note futures contracts as of 2026-10-13, the 5th percentile across 156 weekly reports.

Each statement cites its observations

Facts

  1. 01

    Report date 2026-10-13. Non-commercial long 649,216, short 1,637,318, net −988,102 contracts.

    Observations: 138735, 138736, 138739, 138740, 138737

  2. 02

    Open interest 5,819,512 contracts; non-commercial net equals -17.0% of open interest.

    Observations: 138735, 138736, 138739, 138740, 138737

  3. 03

    Percentile rank 4.8 over 156 weeks.

    Observations: 138735, 138736, 138739, 138740, 138737

Underlying observations

Provenance

IDMetricPeriodValueStatusClassObservedSource
138739Commercial long
U.S. 10-Year Note
2026-10-134,601,238VerifiedPublic2026-10-17 13:16 UTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (opens in a new tab)
cot-legacy/1.0.0
138740Commercial short
U.S. 10-Year Note
2026-10-133,658,672VerifiedPublic2026-10-17 13:16 UTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (opens in a new tab)
cot-legacy/1.0.0
138736Non-commercial long
U.S. 10-Year Note
2026-10-13649,216VerifiedPublic2026-10-17 13:16 UTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (opens in a new tab)
cot-legacy/1.0.0
138737Non-commercial short
U.S. 10-Year Note
2026-10-131,637,318VerifiedPublic2026-10-17 13:16 UTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (opens in a new tab)
cot-legacy/1.0.0
138735Open interest
U.S. 10-Year Note
2026-10-135,819,512VerifiedPublic2026-10-17 13:16 UTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (opens in a new tab)
cot-legacy/1.0.0

Source: U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Commitments of Traders (Legacy, futures only). Calculations: EveryIntel. Generated by intelligence-rules/1.0.0; confidence 97%. Findings describe published data; they are not forecasts, investment advice or recommendations. See the methodology.