Trade Implied Treasury and Swap Spreads on CME Globex
U.S. Treasury Futures Conversion Factors
Product Snapshot: 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures
This product is based on the benchmark 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note, a negotiable debt obligation issued by the U.S. government and backed by its full faith and credit.
10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures provide a way to:
- Hedge interest rate risk at the longer end of the yield curve
- Express a view on the direction of interest rates at the longer end of the yield curve
- Execute a wide range of trading strategies including:
- Yield curve trades against other Treasury futures
- Spread trades against other CME Group Interest Rate products
Things to know:
- The broad cross section of Treasury market participants creates a deep and liquid marketplace
- Trading takes place:
- On the CME Group trading floor during open outcry trading hours
- Electronically on the CME Globex platform
- Virtually around the clock, around the world
- Complete price transparency and anonymity
- About 95% of product volume is electronic
- CME Clearing matches and settles all trades and guarantees counterparty creditworthiness
- Settled via physical delivery