Bloomberg HY Credit Futures
Weekly CFTC positioning for Bloomberg HY Credit Futures on Chicago Board Of Trade: the Traders in Financial Futures report (leveraged funds, asset managers, dealers), futures only.
As of 15 September 2026, leveraged funds were net short 286 contracts in Bloomberg HY Credit Futures while asset managers were net short 512 contracts, so the two groups agree on direction. Leveraged funds added 165 net contracts over one week and added 198 net contracts over four weeks. The COT Index sits at 9%, near the bottom of its one-year range. Open interest is 5,114 contracts, the 95th largest of 101 other markets by open interest. Weekly reports since March 2026.
-286
Leveraged funds, net
contracts
-512
Asset managers, net
contracts
5,114
Open interest
contracts
9%
COT index, 1 year
bottom of range
As of 2026-09-15. Bloomberg HY Credit Futures positions.
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Recent Reports
| Date | OI | Leveraged funds, net | Asset managers, net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 5,114 | -286 | -512 |
| 2026-09-08 | 7,476 | -451 | -354 |
| 2026-09-01 | 4,982 | -591 | -415 |
| 2026-08-25 | 4,667 | -634 | -394 |
| 2026-08-18 | 4,904 | -484 | -682 |
| 2026-08-11 | 4,960 | -531 | -677 |
| 2026-08-04 | 4,919 | -170 | -917 |
| 2026-07-28 | 4,906 | -152 | -914 |
| 2026-07-21 | 4,933 | -51 | -1,002 |
| 2026-07-14 | 4,882 | -3 | -675 |
| 2026-07-07 | 4,899 | 212 | -825 |
| 2026-06-23 | 4,707 | 672 | -1,256 |
| 2026-06-16 | 5,549 | 1,782 | -1,540 |
| 2026-06-09 | 5,516 | 2,384 | -2,182 |
| 2026-06-02 | 5,891 | 2,459 | -2,388 |
| 2026-05-26 | 5,843 | 2,513 | -2,395 |
| 2026-05-19 | 5,799 | 2,889 | -2,921 |
| 2026-05-12 | 5,863 | 3,078 | -3,066 |
| 2026-05-05 | 5,782 | 3,054 | -3,188 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2,181 | -364 | 509 |
| 2026-04-21 | 1,829 | -381 | 473 |
| 2026-04-07 | 1,808 | -283 | 292 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,827 | -14 | 66 |
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What the latest data says
As of 15 September 2026, leveraged funds net position in Bloomberg HY Credit Futures is net short 286 contracts, up 198 contracts over the last four weeks. Over the last 23 readings it ranged from -634 contracts (25 August 2026) to 3,078 contracts (12 May 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.
What this data is
CFTC positioning (COT) for Bloomberg HY Credit Futures
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Bloomberg HY Credit Futures only; other markets are on the CFTC positioning (COT) hub.
Source and updates
- Source
- CFTC Commitments of Traders (Traders in Financial Futures and Disaggregated reports)
- Credit
- CFTC.
- Updates
- Weekly; the latest Bloomberg HY Credit Futures report is dated 2026-09-15.
- History
- 31 March 2026.
- This series
- 23 weekly reports on file, 2026-03-31 to 2026-09-15.Traders in Financial Futures format, futures only, Chicago Board Of Trade.
- Get the data
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