Financial news on August 1st, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 16.01 | 16.07 | 15.76 | 15.98 | 47.4M |
| FB | 21.50 | 21.58 | 20.84 | 20.88 | 44.6M | |
| Pfizer | PFE | 23.92 | 24.18 | 23.73 | 23.94 | 42.5M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 33.92 | 34.80 | 33.80 | 33.90 | 41.1M |
| General Electric | GE | 20.86 | 20.95 | 20.71 | 20.73 | 35.7M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 29.59 | 29.65 | 29.21 | 29.41 | 31.7M |
| Intel | INTC | 25.83 | 26.00 | 25.67 | 25.93 | 29.2M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 18.31 | 18.45 | 17.61 | 17.66 | 28.8M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 38.14 | 38.28 | 37.64 | 37.64 | 28M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 36.19 | 36.40 | 35.82 | 36.00 | 22.2M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 33.59 | 34.00 | 33.48 | 33.55 | 22.2M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 45.43 | 46.41 | 45.06 | 45.21 | 18.3M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 30.34 | 30.52 | 30.03 | 30.32 | 17.3M |
| Altria | MO | 36.14 | 36.29 | 35.96 | 36.03 | 15.6M |
| General Motors | GM | 19.78 | 20.58 | 19.43 | 19.66 | 14.8M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 87.02 | 87.45 | 86.18 | 86.91 | 14.3M |
| Apple | AAPL | 615.91 | 616.40 | 603.00 | 606.81 | 13.7M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 72.79 | 72.91 | 71.09 | 72.40 | 13M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 69.48 | 69.75 | 69.25 | 69.38 | 11.7M |
| Merck | MRK | 44.45 | 44.79 | 44.10 | 44.28 | 11.2M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 85.04 | 85.31 | 82.12 | 84.62 | 9.87M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 74.70 | 74.79 | 73.42 | 73.62 | 9.7M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 66.43 | 66.74 | 66.06 | 66.10 | 9.15M |
| Chevron | CVX | 109.72 | 111.23 | 109.14 | 110.50 | 8.36M |
| Home Depot | HD | 52.31 | 52.53 | 51.55 | 51.68 | 8.33M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 64.87 | 64.97 | 63.90 | 64.01 | 7.78M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 51.21 | 51.92 | 50.75 | 51.21 | 7.62M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 54.64 | 55.42 | 54.28 | 55.22 | 7.61M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 35.73 | 36.00 | 35.54 | 35.60 | 7.04M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 49.14 | 49.14 | 49.14 | 49.14 | 6.78M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 54.45 | 54.60 | 53.50 | 53.63 | 6.57M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 80.97 | 81.25 | 80.59 | 81.01 | 6.48M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 71.41 | 72.48 | 70.26 | 71.68 | 6.39M |
| Boeing | BA | 74.32 | 74.48 | 72.64 | 72.77 | 4.7M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 74.90 | 75.37 | 74.41 | 74.79 | 4.14M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 89.49 | 89.85 | 89.30 | 89.43 | 4.13M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 83.42 | 83.61 | 81.75 | 81.82 | 4.05M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 637.30 | 639.51 | 631.38 | 632.68 | 3.69M |
| Visa | V | 128.50 | 129.41 | 127.00 | 127.46 | 2.9M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 196.96 | 197.85 | 194.72 | 195.18 | 2.56M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 234.14 | 234.38 | 230.70 | 232.09 | 2.54M |
| 3M | MMM | 91.65 | 91.80 | 90.61 | 91.20 | 2.15M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 123.09 | 123.23 | 121.18 | 121.59 | 1.71M |
Exchange Rates of August 1st, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 78.420 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.005 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.995 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.982 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.018 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.369 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 95.900 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.787 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.271 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.169 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.855 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.229 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.814 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.832 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 7.790 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.128 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.820 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.219 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.218 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.821 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.281 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.781 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.252 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.799 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.485 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.673 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.562 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.640 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.526 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.655 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 9.899 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.101 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.051 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.951 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 1.028 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.973 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.663 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.150 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.977 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.023 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.336 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.158 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.482 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.154 CHF |
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