Financial news on August 5th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 25.67 | 26.28 | 25.50 | 26.21 | 84.3M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 22.25 | 22.65 | 22.02 | 22.65 | 77M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 19.04 | 19.75 | 19.04 | 19.71 | 56.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 22.75 | 23.05 | 22.46 | 23.02 | 54.6M |
| General Electric | GE | 28.38 | 29.25 | 28.38 | 29.25 | 52.2M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 30.55 | 31.69 | 30.24 | 31.54 | 45.8M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 21.42 | 22.22 | 21.31 | 22.21 | 42.7M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 76.50 | 78.35 | 76.21 | 78.35 | 40.1M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 59.02 | 60.99 | 58.83 | 60.34 | 37.6M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 41.27 | 42.00 | 40.21 | 41.89 | 35.8M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.35 | 31.15 | 30.13 | 31.05 | 27.2M |
| Apple | AAPL | 155.50 | 160.80 | 154.82 | 160.64 | 24.6M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 20.81 | 21.56 | 20.74 | 21.53 | 23.9M |
| Chevron | CVX | 82.55 | 83.30 | 80.85 | 82.49 | 22M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 66.21 | 68.10 | 65.82 | 67.97 | 20.4M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 69.31 | 70.50 | 69.13 | 70.45 | 20.2M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 57.48 | 58.74 | 57.22 | 58.71 | 19.5M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 79.17 | 80.20 | 78.46 | 79.84 | 16.1M |
| Merck | MRK | 33.49 | 34.79 | 33.49 | 34.70 | 16.1M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 30.52 | 31.40 | 30.40 | 31.31 | 15.5M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.17 | 34.68 | 33.74 | 34.55 | 14.5M |
| Home Depot | HD | 24.10 | 24.94 | 24.10 | 24.89 | 14.4M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 60.79 | 62.41 | 60.68 | 62.33 | 13.3M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 44.15 | 45.19 | 43.97 | 45.00 | 13.3M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 28.96 | 30.48 | 28.96 | 30.45 | 13.1M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 54.10 | 55.00 | 54.05 | 54.91 | 12.7M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 67.98 | 68.79 | 67.57 | 68.52 | 12.1M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 21.50 | 21.93 | 21.40 | 21.82 | 11.9M |
| Altria | MO | 21.10 | 21.41 | 20.73 | 21.37 | 11.7M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 54.11 | 55.48 | 54.05 | 55.32 | 11.3M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 94.42 | 96.50 | 93.78 | 95.91 | 10.4M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 63.86 | 63.99 | 62.81 | 63.69 | 10.3M |
| Boeing | BA | 61.87 | 65.68 | 61.86 | 65.20 | 8.94M |
| Visa | V | 73.20 | 74.23 | 72.32 | 73.60 | 8.59M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 77.00 | 79.52 | 76.52 | 79.11 | 7.79M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 467.89 | 480.08 | 466.33 | 479.85 | 7.16M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 127.56 | 128.90 | 127.08 | 128.87 | 6.97M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 64.16 | 65.60 | 63.67 | 65.54 | 5.64M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 80.94 | 82.68 | 80.93 | 82.19 | 5.27M |
| 3M | MMM | 70.23 | 72.03 | 70.00 | 71.88 | 4.88M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3825.00 | 3870.00 | 3816.00 | 3849.00 | 31.2K |
Exchange Rates of August 5th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 108.290 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.043 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.959 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.055 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.948 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.856 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 167.300 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.791 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.264 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.687 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.593 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.611 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.621 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.630 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.614 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.473 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.116 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.008 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.992 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.963 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.039 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 0.974 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.027 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.132 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.469 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.036 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.491 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.059 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.486 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.954 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.048 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.965 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.036 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.011 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.989 CAD |
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