Speculators reduce U.S. 10-year T-note net short positions -CFTC

NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - - Speculators' net bearish bets on U.S. 10-year Treasury note futures fell in the latest week, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The amount of speculators' bearish, or short, positions in 10-year Treasury futures exceeded bullish, or long, positions by 229,590 contracts on Tuesday, according to the CFTC's latest Commitments of Traders data. A week earlier, speculators held 352,889 net short positions in 10-year T-note futures. Below is a table of the speculative positions in Treasury futures on the Chicago Board of Trade and in Eurodollar futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the latest week: U.S. 2-year T-notes (Contracts of $200,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 139,358 100,196 Short 481,773 458,377 Net -342,415 -358,181 U.S. 5-year T-notes (Contracts of $100,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 266,452 276,668 Short 760,256 798,127 Net -493,804 -521,459 U.S. 10-year T-notes (Contracts of $100,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 397,050 297,034 Short 626,640 649,923 Net -229,590 -352,889 U.S. T-bonds (Contracts of $100,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 76,399 73,918 Short 175,938 168,889 Net -99,539 -94,971 U.S. Ultra T-bonds (Contracts of $100,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 71,306 79,375 Short 437,219 425,972 Net -365,913 -346,597 Eurodollar (Contracts of $1,000,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 556,537 612,295 Short 2,780,308 3,489,617 Net -2,223,771 -2,877,322 Fed funds (Contracts of $1,000,000) Prior week 20 Sep 2022 week Long 217,631 228,568 Short 193,467 180,607 Net 24,164 47,961