| 41. | Tokyo stocks gained moderately Tuesday on short covering and bargain hunting of high tech blue chips.
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| 42. | Economic fundamentals were unchanged and trading was confined to technical factors and short covering by speculators.
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| 43. | Short covering on news is likely _ but by no means does that change the trend.
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| 44. | The short covering was partly spurred in anticipation of a speech by Vice President Dick Cheney.
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| 45. | Gold futures rose because of short covering.
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| 46. | Short covering is the buying and returning of borrowed securities sold in anticipation of a price decline.
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| 47. | But analysts said the gains were meaningless and attributed them to a practice commonly called short covering.
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| 48. | Short covering means buying back and returning shares borrowed and sold in anticipation of a price drop.
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| 49. | Short covering means buying shares to return those borrowed and sold in anticipation of a price drop.
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| 50. | Bonds were also supported by short covering and by signs that the Federal Reserve was buying securities.
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