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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Everest
Futures Fund, L.P. for the second quarter of 1999 and is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such 10-Q.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> EVEREST FUTURES FUND L P

                             
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