Every afternoon (and morning) we provide an update on global market levels, company news, economic news, and hedge fund news. Highlights for August 15th 2012 below: Post Market Update Market Levels * US: Dow: 13164.80 (-0.06%), S&P 500: 1405.53 (0.11%), NASDAQ: 3030.93 (0.46%) * Europe: CAC: 3443.30 (-0.20%), DAX: 6939.46 (-0.50%), FTSE: 5839.22 (-0.44%). * Asia-Pacific: Australia: 4281.20 (-0.26%), China: 2118.94 (-1.11%), Hong Kong: 20052.29 (-1.19%), India: 5380.35 (0.00%), Japan: 8925.04 (-0.05%). * Metals: Gold: 1606.60 (0.26%), Silver: 27.81 (0.18%), Copper: 3.35 (-0.28%) * Energy: Crude Oil: 94.33 (0.96%), Natural Gas: 2.75 (-3.03%) * Commodities: Corn: 8.04 (1.90%), Soya Bean: 16.34…
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