SOFR: Mix Of Long Cover & Short Setting In Futures On Wednesday

Oct-16 10:28

OI data points to a mix of net long cover and short setting as SOFR futures ticked lower on Wednesday.

  • Net long cover was slightly more prominent in the whites, before net short cover came to the fore further out the strip.

 

15-Oct-25

14-Oct-25

Daily OI Change

 

Daily OI Change In Packs

SFRU5

1,423,545

1,425,083

-1,538

Whites

-3,931

SFRZ5

1,553,164

1,544,991

+8,173

Reds

+29,803

SFRH6

1,124,693

1,137,141

-12,448

Greens

+9,973

SFRM6

1,024,370

1,022,488

+1,882

Blues

+8,381

SFRU6

1,008,497

1,009,768

-1,271

 

 

SFRZ6

1,027,678

1,008,008

+19,670

 

 

SFRH7

816,957

802,745

+14,212

 

 

SFRM7

781,170

783,978

-2,808

 

 

SFRU7

686,148

680,903

+5,245

 

 

SFRZ7

773,574

749,910

+23,664

 

 

SFRH8

425,118

440,799

-15,681

 

 

SFRM8

373,657

376,912

-3,255

 

 

SFRU8

306,465

302,753

+3,712

 

 

SFRZ8

329,356

327,253

+2,103

 

 

SFRH9

194,499

193,814

+685

 

 

SFRM9

174,304

172,423

+1,881

 

 

Historical bullets

EURIBOR OPTIONS: Mid Curves Spread

Sep-16 10:20

2RX5 97.6875/97.8125cs vs 3RX5 97.5625/97.6875cs, bought the 2yr for 1.75 in 4k.

SOFR: Fresh Positions Set Across Much Of Futures Strip On Monday

Sep-16 10:18

OI data points to net short setting dominating in the whites, before net long setting came to the fore in the reds, greens and blues, as the SOFR futures strip twist flattened on Monday. Instances of net cover were relatively limited.

 

15-Sep-25

12-Sep-25

Daily OI Change

 

Daily OI Change In Packs

SFRM5

1,226,388

1,231,587

-5,199

Whites

+36,849

SFRU5

1,460,296

1,445,541

+14,755

Reds

+113,651

SFRZ5

1,687,814

1,661,741

+26,073

Greens

+1,475

SFRH6

1,193,610

1,192,390

+1,220

Blues

+24,843

SFRM6

1,015,538

997,991

+17,547

 

 

SFRU6

939,719

908,441

+31,278

 

 

SFRZ6

1,031,355

1,015,659

+15,696

 

 

SFRH7

759,079

709,949

+49,130

 

 

SFRM7

821,609

823,158

-1,549

 

 

SFRU7

679,741

685,106

-5,365

 

 

SFRZ7

694,945

690,926

+4,019

 

 

SFRH8

452,127

447,757

+4,370

 

 

SFRM8

368,093

361,590

+6,503

 

 

SFRU8

262,818

251,246

+11,572

 

 

SFRZ8

265,019

259,301

+5,718

 

 

SFRH9

183,370

182,320

+1,050

 

 

SOFR: SFRU8/Z8 Steepener Flow

Sep-16 10:17

SFRU8/Z8 paper paid 4.5 on 4.2K