Friday Midday Market, Economic And Company News

Every afternoon ValueWalk provides an update on global market levels, economic news, and hedge fund news.

Market Levels

* US: Dow: 13029.26 (0.50%), S&P 500: 1378.53 (0.12%), NASDAQ: 3000.45 (-0.24%)

* Europe: CAC: 3188.58 (0.46%), DAX: 6750.12 (1.17%), FTSE: 5772.15 (0.48%).

* Asia-Pacific: Australia: 4366.50 (0.09%), China: 2406.86 (1.17%), Hong Kong: 21010.64 (0.07%), India: 5290.85 (-0.78%), Japan: 9561.36 (-0.28%).

* Metals: Gold: 1643.60 (0.05%), Silver: 31.66 (0.03%), Copper: 3.69 (-0.20%)

* Energy: Crude Oil: 104.06 (1.30%), Natural Gas: 1.93 (1.05%)

* Commodities: Corn: 6.03 (-1.47%), Soya Bean: 13.56 (1.01%), Wheat: 6.23 (-1.11%)