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US TSY FUTURES: CFTC Shows Asset Mgers & Hedge Funds Had Cover Bias After Elex

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The latest CFTC CoT report pointed to cover dominating amongst hedge fund and asset manager positioning during the initial rounds of post-election trade (in DV01 adjusted terms).

  • Asset managers covered longs in FV, TY & WN futures, while they added to existing longs in TU, UXY & US futures. The cohort remains net long across all futures.
  • Levered funds covered shorts in TY & WN futures, while adding to shorts in TU, FV, UXY & US futures. The cohort remains net short across all futures.
  • Meanwhile, net non-commercial positioning saw a mix of net short trimming and setting, remaining net short in all contracts (full details in table below).

Source: MNI - Market News/Bloomberg

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The latest CFTC CoT report pointed to cover dominating amongst hedge fund and asset manager positioning during the initial rounds of post-election trade (in DV01 adjusted terms).

  • Asset managers covered longs in FV, TY & WN futures, while they added to existing longs in TU, UXY & US futures. The cohort remains net long across all futures.
  • Levered funds covered shorts in TY & WN futures, while adding to shorts in TU, FV, UXY & US futures. The cohort remains net short across all futures.
  • Meanwhile, net non-commercial positioning saw a mix of net short trimming and setting, remaining net short in all contracts (full details in table below).

Source: MNI - Market News/Bloomberg