Hardening
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Hardening
1. The process by which a sudden change to the price of a commodity or futures contract slow and gradually corrects itself, bringing the price into alignment with fundamentals. See also: Reversion to the Mean.
2. A slow but steady rise in price for a futures market or contract.
2. A slow but steady rise in price for a futures market or contract.