NEW YORK, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Speculators’ net bearish bets on U.S. 5-year Treasury note futures rose to their largest in a year, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Monday. Futures on U.S. five-year notes, which have come to reflect rate hike expectations, showed net shorts of 407,485 contracts based on CFTC data in the week ended Nov. 9. Meanwhile, U.S. 10-year Treasury note futures fell in the latest week. The amount of speculators’ bearish, or short, positions in 10-year Treasury futures exceeded bullish, or long, positions by 267,332 contracts last week. (Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss, Editing by Rosalba O’Brien)
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