CFTC data shows speculators pile into 5-year Treasury shorts for week of November 3, 2026

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Five-year Treasury futures shorts jumped by 246,314 contracts while S&P 500 bears eased off and Bitcoin futures held a modest net long Speculators added 246,314 contracts to their net short position in CBOT US 5-year Treasury futures in the week of November 3, 2026. That brought the total to 1,275,370 contracts, the largest net short of any position in the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data. The figures come from the CFTC’s weekly Commitments of Traders report. The report shows how different groups of traders are positioned across futures markets.
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