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30-Year T-Bond Sep '18 (ZBU18)

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30-Year T-Bond Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Prices Soar and Alphabet Sparks AI Spending Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.20%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.77%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -1.10%.

Stock indexes are trading lower today amid a double whammy of higher oil prices and a decline of more than -5% in Alphabet following its earnings report after Wednesday's close.  Alphabet raised its capital spending forecast for this year to $205 billion from $190 billion, spending more than double its 2025 capital spending and raising concern that the company will struggle to earn a sufficient return on its outsized AI investment.  Tesla is down more than -10% today after its earnings report late Wednesday also showed a surge in capital spending.

Meanwhile, WTI crude oil prices (CLU26) are up more than +5% today after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a missile and drone attack on two Saud... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
30-Year Treasury-Bond Futures
Contract Size
$100,000
Tick Size
32nds of a point ($31.25 per contract) rounded up to the nearest cent per contract; par is on the basis of 100 points
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 2:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$4,070/3,700
First Notice Date
08/31/18
Expiration Date
09/19/18 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

30-Year T-Bond Sep '18
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 14, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,362,467 (-13,583)
1,286,016 (-70,076)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
207,048 (-11,328)
386,104 (+24,137)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
28,386 (-2,235)
294,539 (-16,893)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
1,076,738 (-17,529)
536,705 (-27,260)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
144,821 (-3,663)
510,509 (-3,458)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
93,414 (-2,909)
104,211 (+247)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
140-18 +0.36%
on 09/19/18
145-29 -3.32%
on 08/27/18
-3-15 (-2.40%)
since 08/17/18
3-Month
140-18 +0.36%
on 09/19/18
146-11 -3.61%
on 07/06/18
-3-01 (-2.10%)
since 06/19/18

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Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Prices Soar and Alphabet Sparks AI Spending Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.20%. September E-mini S&P futures...

GOOGL : 319.16 (-6.70%)
TXN : 282.73 (-3.90%)
$IUXX : 28,575.48 (-1.46%)
ZNU26 : 108-020 (-0.33%)
OXY : 58.52 (+1.77%)
TSLA : 327.71 (-12.38%)
ESU26 : 7,459.50 (-1.07%)
FANG : 209.29 (+3.09%)
IBM : 204.14 (-0.79%)
$DOWI : 51,719.91 (-0.95%)
SPY : 739.90 (-1.00%)
DIA : 516.51 (-0.95%)
Make This 1 Trade Now as Crude Oil Prices Spike

September U.S. T-Note futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

ZNU26 : 108-020 (-0.33%)
CLU26 : 91.60 (+5.49%)
CBU26 : 100.48 (+6.81%)
ZNU26 : 108-020 (-0.33%)
Stocks Slip Before the Open on AI Spending Worries and Higher Bond Yields

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.42%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.51% this morning as earnings from Alphabet and Tesla heightened concerns over the scale...

GOOGL : 319.16 (-6.70%)
META : 606.82 (-3.24%)
NESN.Z.IX : 80.090 (-7.18%)
SNDK : 1,635.69 (+2.28%)
SMCI : 31.79 (+4.02%)
NQU26 : 28,721.00 (-1.58%)
MU : 995.37 (+3.74%)
TXN : 282.73 (-3.90%)
STMPA.FP : 49.290 (-15.41%)
WDAY : 129.00 (-2.58%)
MSFT : 384.92 (-1.39%)
TMUS : 180.43 (-5.50%)
Stocks Settle Lower as Crude Oil Prices Jump

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.54%. September...

ADI : 379.61 (-1.84%)
SLB : 48.36 (+1.45%)
TRI : 85.41 (-2.20%)
OXY : 58.52 (+1.77%)
CRWV : 83.94 (+1.57%)
FANG : 209.29 (+3.09%)
STX : 930.00 (+2.41%)
DOCN : 139.70 (-2.09%)
WDC : 558.43 (+0.32%)
AMD : 552.24 (-0.02%)
CME : 254.22 (+2.00%)
SPY : 739.90 (-1.00%)
Stock Indexes Mixed Ahead of Alphabet’s Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.29%. September E-mini S&P futures...

CALM : 87.92 (+0.07%)
CVX : 196.87 (+2.02%)
DDOG : 248.40 (+1.07%)
SLB : 48.36 (+1.45%)
$IUXX : 28,575.48 (-1.46%)
ZNU26 : 108-020 (-0.33%)
OXY : 58.52 (+1.77%)
CRWV : 83.94 (+1.57%)
ESU26 : 7,459.50 (-1.07%)
FANG : 209.29 (+3.09%)
T : 22.74 (-1.30%)
DOCN : 139.70 (-2.09%)
Stock Indexes Retreat as Crude Oil and Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.48%. September E-mini S&P futures...

CALM : 87.92 (+0.07%)
DDOG : 248.40 (+1.07%)
$IUXX : 28,575.48 (-1.46%)
ZNU26 : 108-020 (-0.33%)
ESU26 : 7,459.50 (-1.07%)
T : 22.74 (-1.30%)
DOCN : 139.70 (-2.09%)
$DOWI : 51,719.91 (-0.95%)
SPY : 739.90 (-1.00%)
DIA : 516.51 (-0.95%)
PLTR : 123.65 (-0.74%)
PANW : 323.17 (-3.61%)
The trade wars are back

The Supreme Court’s overturning of Trump’s tariffs under IEEPA did not end the trade wars. The issue is back, and together with the Iran problem, it could get messier for markets.

Nasdaq Futures Slip as Chip Rally Falters Ahead of Alphabet Earnings

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.52% this morning as a rally in chip stocks lost momentum ahead of earnings from AI hyperscaler Alphabet.

GOOGL : 319.16 (-6.70%)
SNDK : 1,635.69 (+2.28%)
SMCI : 31.79 (+4.02%)
NQU26 : 28,721.00 (-1.58%)
MU : 995.37 (+3.74%)
PEGA : 26.10 (+0.42%)
TXN : 282.73 (-3.90%)
COIN : 163.01 (-1.87%)
DHR : 185.81 (+3.72%)
TSLA : 327.71 (-12.38%)
T : 22.74 (-1.30%)
IBM : 204.14 (-0.79%)
Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Chipmakers Soar

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.89%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.93%. September E-mini...

TER : 376.89 (+2.01%)
MSTR : 95.62 (-4.39%)
SNDK : 1,635.69 (+2.28%)
GLXY : 24.83 (+0.16%)
TRI : 85.41 (-2.20%)
COIN : 163.01 (-1.87%)
STX : 930.00 (+2.41%)
WDC : 558.43 (+0.32%)
AMD : 552.24 (-0.02%)
^BTCUSD : 65,004.59 (-1.35%)
SPY : 739.90 (-1.00%)
ADSK : 205.24 (+0.86%)
When Will Bonds Break Free of the Long-Term Consolidation?

The U.S. 30-year bond futures continue to consolidate in July 2026. Long-term interest rates remain elevated as the legacy of the global pandemic and geopolitical events has caused stubborn inflationary...

ZBU26 : 109-12 (-0.60%)
TLT : 82.99 (-0.54%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 141-30
1st Resistance Point 141-16
Last Price 141-02s
1st Support Level 140-19
2nd Support Level 140-04
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 152-07
Fibonacci 61.8% 147-10
Fibonacci 50% 145-25
Fibonacci 38.2% 144-08
Last Price 141-02s
52-Week Low 139-11

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