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Chile’s market took a small step back on Wednesday, a quiet pause after the previous day’s powerful jump.

The encouraging part is how little it gave back. After springing off its long-term line, the index held nearly all of that gain, a sign the bounce has stuck.

Steadier copper did the work, keeping the peso and the mining names firm while the rest of the region turned cautious.