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10-Year T-Note
Long exposure sits in the 22nd percentile. The lead participant net position changed +14.8K contracts over the latest week.
Positions as of21 Jul 2026Released 25 Jul 2026
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Positioning history
Current exposure in its own range.
Positioning history10-Year T-Note exposure is measured against its own history.Lead participant rolling z-score
2026-07-21+0.54σ
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Participant structure
Who carries the reported exposure.
ParticipantNet contractsRelative size
Asset managers+2.5M
Dealers−516.6K
Leveraged funds−2.1M
Non-reportables−10.4K
Other reportables+54.6K
CFTC participant categories vary by report family. The primary positioning series uses managed money for physical commodities and leveraged funds for financial futures.
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Comparable states
What followed similar positioning.
| Positioning bucket | N | 4W positive | 8W positive | 12W positive | Avg 12W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z ≥ 2.0 (extreme long) | 37 | 43.2% | 48.6% | 32.4% | +0.65% |
| 1.5 ≤ z < 2.0 | 82 | 57.3% | 48.8% | 54.9% | -0.28% |
| 1.0 ≤ z < 1.5 | 82 | 52.4% | 50.0% | 57.7% | -0.49% |
| neutral (−1.0 < z < 1.0) | 307 | 54.4% | 55.4% | 52.8% | 0.00% |
| −1.5 < z ≤ −1.0 | 129 | 53.5% | 47.3% | 44.2% | -0.10% |
| −2.0 < z ≤ −1.5 | 76 | 42.1% | 39.5% | 40.8% | -0.74% |
| z ≤ −2.0 (extreme short) | 68 | 44.1% | 52.9% | 44.1% | -0.96% |
Overlapping historical observations. Periods and sample sizes are shown so the comparison can be read in context.