{"id":36209,"date":"2013-08-04T14:07:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T18:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=36209"},"modified":"2013-08-04T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T18:07:09","slug":"us-10-year-treasury-speculators-became-slightly-bullish-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2013\/08\/04\/us-10-year-treasury-speculators-became-slightly-bullish-last-week\/","title":{"rendered":"US 10-Year Treasury Speculator Positions turned slightly bullish last week &#8211; COT Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\">By CountingPips.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10 Year Treasuries:\u00a0<\/strong>Large trader and speculator positions for 10-year treasury notes in the futures markets rose last week to a small bullish position. 10-year treasury contracts increased to a total net position of +11,903 total contracts in the data reported for July 30th. This is an increase of 44,215 from the previous week\u2019s total of -32,312 net contracts on July 23rd. In the same timeframe, the 10 Year yield increased from 2.53 on Tuesday July 23rd to 2.63 on Tuesday July 30th, according to US Treasury data.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/10Year.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36210\" alt=\"10Year\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/10Year.png\" width=\"613\" height=\"441\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<p><strong>Last <strong>6<\/strong> Weeks of Large Trader Positions<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"230\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"75\" \/>\n<col width=\"97\" \/>\n<col width=\"58\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">Net\u00a0Large\u00a0Specs<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">Change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">06\/25\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">33011<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">1782<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">07\/02\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">-22917<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">-55928<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">07\/09\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">-47110<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">-24193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">07\/16\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">17735<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">64845<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">07\/23\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">-32312<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">-50047<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"19\">07\/30\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"97\" height=\"19\">11903<\/td>\n<td width=\"58\" height=\"19\">44215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #eee;\" \/>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\">*COT explanation: The weekly cot report summarizes the total trader positions for open contracts in the futures trading markets. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/MarketReports\/CommitmentsofTraders\/ExplanatoryNotes\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">CFTC<\/a> categorizes trader positions according to commercial hedgers (traders who use futures contracts for hedging as part of the business), non-commercials (large traders who speculate to realize trading profits) and nonreportable traders (usually small traders\/speculators).<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #eee;\" \/>\n<hr style=\"border: 1px dotted #fff;\" \/>\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\">Article by <strong>CountingPips.com<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Forex News &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/\">Market Analysis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By CountingPips.com Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Report 10 Year Treasuries:\u00a0Large trader and speculator positions for 10-year treasury notes in the futures markets rose last week to a small bullish position. 10-year treasury contracts increased to a total net position of +11,903 total contracts in the data reported for July 30th. This is an increase of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2013\/08\/04\/us-10-year-treasury-speculators-became-slightly-bullish-last-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US 10-Year Treasury Speculator Positions turned slightly bullish last week &#8211; COT Report&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}