Rumors that short hedgers were forced to cover short positions also helped rally prices.

有传言说空头被迫平仓也推动玉米期价上涨。

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Investors face the additional risk of being caught in a "short squeeze", when the price of a stock is pushed up and short-sellers have to cover their positions.

投资者还面临陷入“空头轧平”的额外风险，当股票被推高时，卖空卖家必须坚持立场。

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In fact, the decline was triggered by demand for the dollar from speculators trying to cover large short positions in that currency.

事实上，此次韩元的走弱是由投机者对美元的需求而引发的，他们需要大量美元进行补仓。

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Not a huge vote of confidence, but at least a recommendation to cover short positions.

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When rate hikes slam bond prices across the board, plenty of Treasurys have been handy to cover short positions.

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It could be the result of a quick need to cover short positions, bets that the jobs data would be worse.

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