5-Year Treasury Note Futures & Options
The 5-year sits at the belly of the curve — the pivot point between Fed-policy expectations and long-term inflation outlook, and a favorite for curve-spread trades.
Trading the 5-Year Treasury Note Contract
U.S. Treasury futures across the curve, from the 2-year note to the Ultra bond.
Treasury futures let lenders, borrowers, and portfolio managers lock in rates and manage duration exposure across the yield curve.
Whether you hedge commercial exposure or study the market, you do not have to figure it out alone. AgriculturalHedging.com's education library explains the contract and its risks, and its partner network connects you with qualified, registered organizations that serve 5-year treasury note markets.
Find a Qualified ProviderContract Specifications
| Exchange | CME®-G |
|---|---|
| Contract Size | $100,000 |
| Contract Months | H, M, U, Z (March, June, September, December) |
| Trading Hours | 18:00-17:00 ET, 18:00 open on Sunday.. |
| Minimum Fluctuation | ¼ of 1/32 = $7.8125 |
Contract specifications change. Always confirm current specs with the exchange before trading.
5-Year Treasury Note Futures FAQ
What is the 5-Year Treasury Note futures contract?
The 5-year sits at the belly of the curve — the pivot point between Fed-policy expectations and long-term inflation outlook, and a favorite for curve-spread trades. The contract trades on CME®-G with a contract size of $100,000.
How can I hedge 5-Year Treasury Note price risk?
Treasury futures let lenders, borrowers, and portfolio managers lock in rates and manage duration exposure across the yield curve. Qualified hedging providers can be found through the AgriculturalHedging.com partner network.
How do I start trading 5-Year Treasury Note futures?
Futures accounts are opened with registered firms — futures commission merchants and introducing brokers. AgriculturalHedging.com explains the contract, the margin, and the risks so you can evaluate providers and get started prepared.
Learn or Hedge 5-Year Treasury Note with Qualified Help
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