| 21. | Coffee futures ended sharply higher in a short covering rally.
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| 22. | Buying from speculative funds and short covering also spurred copper.
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| 23. | Short covering ahead of the expected crude draw was seen.
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| 24. | Additionally, the yen regained ground against the dollar in Tokyo, prompting modest short covering.
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| 25. | Friday's losses would have been bigger except for short covering.
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| 26. | Fine also attributed some of the movement Thursday to short covering before the long weekend.
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| 27. | Once it got above $ 5 . 02, there was a lot of short covering.
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| 28. | Short covering involves buying futures to cancel previous sales.
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| 29. | Short covering was also cited after Monday's harsh pullback.
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| 30. | Many also expect to see a rise Friday on short covering ahead of the weekend.
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