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August Dow slide trims record highs to worst month since 2012
The Dow opened August at all time highs but fell 4 percent from peak as the month nears its end. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose modestly while the Dow posted a fifth straight loss, with bond market outflows and a tapering Fed program cited as the main catalyst. Investors eye Fed policy and retailer outlooks, as bonds shift funds to equities amid uncertainty.
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