Asset Manager/Institutional
- Long
- 1,699,551
- Short
- 567,764
- Net
- +1,131,787
- Weekly change
- +18,565
- Net / open interest
- 45.96%
- 52 reports
- 79th percentile
- 156 reports
- 93th percentile
Ultra Treasury Bond futures COT positions and historical chart
Official market: ULTRA UST BOND · CBOT · TFF Futures Only
Latest report: 28 July 2026 · Current weekly data
Official CFTC datasetCurrent positioning summary
Leveraged Funds held a net-short Ultra Treasury Bond futures position of 862,638 contracts. The position increased by 36,527 contracts from the preceding available report. The position ranked in the 10th percentile of the latest 156 available reports.
Report date: 28 July 2026
Leveraged Funds
- Long
- 74,405
- Short
- 937,043
- Net
- -862,638
- Weekly change
- +36,527
- Net / open interest
- -35.03%
- 52 reports
- 31th percentile
- 156 reports
- 10th percentile
Historical net position
Actual report dates; missing weeks are not interpolated. A data table follows the chart.
Accessible historical data
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| Report date | Participant | Long | Short | Net | Weekly change | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Dealer/Intermediary | 15,315 | 286,801 | -271,486 | -37,563 | -15,757 | 44th percentile |
| 2026-07-28 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,699,551 | 567,764 | +1,131,787 | +18,565 | +5,252 | 79th percentile |
| 2026-07-28 | Leveraged Funds | 74,405 | 937,043 | -862,638 | +36,527 | +47,264 | 31th percentile |
| 2026-07-28 | Other Reportables | 34,548 | 41,116 | -6,568 | +1,446 | -3,609 | 4th percentile |
| 2026-07-28 | Non-Reportable | 198,047 | 189,142 | +8,905 | -18,975 | -33,150 | 48th percentile |
| 2026-07-21 | Dealer/Intermediary | 15,274 | 249,197 | -233,923 | -2,377 | +25,162 | 65th percentile |
| 2026-07-21 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,673,296 | 560,074 | +1,113,222 | +5,977 | -41,860 | 71th percentile |
| 2026-07-21 | Leveraged Funds | 62,668 | 961,833 | -899,165 | +11,287 | +26,385 | 15th percentile |
| 2026-07-21 | Other Reportables | 34,537 | 42,551 | -8,014 | -1,630 | -13,660 | 2th percentile |
| 2026-07-21 | Non-Reportable | 207,090 | 179,210 | +27,880 | -13,257 | +3,973 | 90th percentile |
| 2026-07-14 | Dealer/Intermediary | 15,277 | 246,823 | -231,546 | +15,425 | +10,535 | 65th percentile |
| 2026-07-14 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,676,263 | 569,018 | +1,107,245 | -31,976 | -55,836 | 69th percentile |
| 2026-07-14 | Leveraged Funds | 69,506 | 979,958 | -910,452 | +10,196 | +28,322 | 10th percentile |
| 2026-07-14 | Other Reportables | 34,417 | 40,801 | -6,384 | -2,454 | -16,064 | 4th percentile |
| 2026-07-14 | Non-Reportable | 212,642 | 171,505 | +41,137 | +8,809 | +33,043 | 96th percentile |
| 2026-07-07 | Dealer/Intermediary | 14,539 | 261,510 | -246,971 | +8,758 | -33,668 | 60th percentile |
| 2026-07-07 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,685,036 | 545,815 | +1,139,221 | +12,686 | -29 | 85th percentile |
| 2026-07-07 | Leveraged Funds | 62,296 | 982,944 | -920,648 | -10,746 | +14,510 | 8th percentile |
| 2026-07-07 | Other Reportables | 34,472 | 38,402 | -3,930 | -971 | -14,645 | 12th percentile |
| 2026-07-07 | Non-Reportable | 203,972 | 171,644 | +32,328 | -9,727 | +33,832 | 94th percentile |
| 2026-06-30 | Dealer/Intermediary | 20,868 | 276,597 | -255,729 | +3,356 | -82,635 | 56th percentile |
| 2026-06-30 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,670,677 | 544,142 | +1,126,535 | -28,547 | +44,665 | 79th percentile |
| 2026-06-30 | Leveraged Funds | 87,866 | 997,768 | -909,902 | +15,648 | -505 | 8th percentile |
| 2026-06-30 | Other Reportables | 32,793 | 35,752 | -2,959 | -8,605 | -11,874 | 13th percentile |
| 2026-06-30 | Non-Reportable | 201,197 | 159,142 | +42,055 | +18,148 | +50,349 | 98th percentile |
| 2026-06-23 | Dealer/Intermediary | 15,258 | 274,343 | -259,085 | -17,004 | -67,075 | 52th percentile |
| 2026-06-23 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,717,236 | 562,154 | +1,155,082 | -7,999 | +88,824 | 90th percentile |
| 2026-06-23 | Leveraged Funds | 69,911 | 995,461 | -925,550 | +13,224 | -54,537 | 6th percentile |
| 2026-06-23 | Other Reportables | 39,153 | 33,507 | +5,646 | -4,034 | -3,231 | 37th percentile |
| 2026-06-23 | Non-Reportable | 195,701 | 171,794 | +23,907 | +15,813 | +36,019 | 88th percentile |
| 2026-06-16 | Dealer/Intermediary | 15,184 | 257,265 | -242,081 | -28,778 | -45,389 | 56th percentile |
| 2026-06-16 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,693,822 | 530,741 | +1,163,081 | +23,831 | +83,712 | 92th percentile |
| 2026-06-16 | Leveraged Funds | 81,184 | 1,019,958 | -938,774 | -3,616 | -52,711 | 2th percentile |
| 2026-06-16 | Other Reportables | 43,697 | 34,017 | +9,680 | -1,035 | -3,388 | 52th percentile |
| 2026-06-16 | Non-Reportable | 189,740 | 181,646 | +8,094 | +9,598 | +17,776 | 56th percentile |
| 2026-06-09 | Dealer/Intermediary | 14,664 | 227,967 | -213,303 | -40,209 | +55,335 | 60th percentile |
| 2026-06-09 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,664,652 | 525,402 | +1,139,250 | +57,380 | -6,117 | 90th percentile |
| 2026-06-09 | Leveraged Funds | 67,230 | 1,002,388 | -935,158 | -25,761 | -61,929 | 2th percentile |
| 2026-06-09 | Other Reportables | 44,732 | 34,017 | +10,715 | +1,800 | -165 | 56th percentile |
| 2026-06-09 | Non-Reportable | 181,460 | 182,964 | -1,504 | +6,790 | +12,876 | 27th percentile |
How to interpret Ultra Treasury Bond positioning
What the contract represents
Ultra Treasury Bond futures target the longest-maturity deliverable US Treasury securities.
Categories traders monitor
Asset Manager and Leveraged Fund series can illuminate distinct long-end participation without assigning motives.
Interpretation considerations
Compare history within this contract rather than directly comparing raw counts with shorter maturities.
Important limitations
Delivery options, basis trades and duration differences complicate directional interpretation.
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