Financial news on August 7th, 2006
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Apple | AAPL | 67.72 | 69.60 | 66.31 | 67.21 | 44.5M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 24.28 | 24.48 | 24.19 | 24.22 | 36.9M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 17.28 | 17.59 | 17.19 | 17.41 | 34.4M |
| Intel | INTC | 17.38 | 17.49 | 17.26 | 17.32 | 32.9M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 14.64 | 14.69 | 14.50 | 14.62 | 31.7M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 25.96 | 26.11 | 25.94 | 26.05 | 27.5M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 69.00 | 69.62 | 68.48 | 69.23 | 21M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 22.61 | 23.01 | 22.54 | 22.77 | 18.6M |
| General Electric | GE | 32.78 | 32.83 | 32.51 | 32.69 | 15.7M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 68.85 | 69.00 | 67.30 | 67.61 | 12.8M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 29.90 | 29.90 | 29.18 | 29.39 | 10.6M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.84 | 31.14 | 30.55 | 30.79 | 10.4M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 32.26 | 33.08 | 32.14 | 32.74 | 10.3M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 47.24 | 47.43 | 45.90 | 47.34 | 9.53M |
| Chevron | CVX | 65.98 | 67.03 | 65.81 | 66.83 | 9.23M |
| Merck | MRK | 41.35 | 41.47 | 40.16 | 40.84 | 8.57M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 65.75 | 66.75 | 64.45 | 66.24 | 8.27M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 371.50 | 379.73 | 371.15 | 377.95 | 7.89M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 33.82 | 33.82 | 33.18 | 33.30 | 7.69M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 34.80 | 34.90 | 34.15 | 34.64 | 7.65M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 44.60 | 45.05 | 44.50 | 44.82 | 7.34M |
| Altria | MO | 79.47 | 80.06 | 78.97 | 79.10 | 7.26M |
| Home Depot | HD | 34.71 | 34.80 | 34.30 | 34.69 | 6.77M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 68.56 | 68.96 | 67.85 | 67.87 | 6.58M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 59.14 | 59.47 | 58.84 | 59.40 | 6.38M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.25 | 63.44 | 63.16 | 63.27 | 6.31M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 45.00 | 45.33 | 44.84 | 45.27 | 5.93M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 27.19 | 27.29 | 26.59 | 26.78 | 5.48M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 43.81 | 43.96 | 43.48 | 43.61 | 5.01M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 75.63 | 76.20 | 75.28 | 75.52 | 3.87M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 73.00 | 73.01 | 72.16 | 72.38 | 3.62M |
| 3M | MMM | 69.40 | 69.41 | 68.78 | 69.00 | 3.61M |
| Boeing | BA | 79.10 | 79.95 | 78.62 | 79.75 | 3.23M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 62.71 | 63.24 | 62.28 | 63.09 | 3.11M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 48.31 | 48.94 | 48.14 | 48.49 | 2.98M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 63.11 | 63.24 | 62.00 | 63.16 | 2.96M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 35.25 | 35.56 | 35.21 | 35.53 | 2.86M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 83.32 | 84.31 | 80.85 | 80.99 | 2.82M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 61.46 | 62.11 | 61.06 | 61.93 | 1.8M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3070.00 | 3090.00 | 3062.00 | 3085.00 | 23K |
Exchange Rates of August 7th, 2006
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 115.200 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.120 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.893 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.227 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.815 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 7.968 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.126 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 147.640 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.673 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.486 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.680 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.595 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.435 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.697 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.573 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.636 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.456 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.195 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.137 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.879 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.972 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.029 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.065 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.939 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.496 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.401 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.132 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.469 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.335 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.428 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.854 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.172 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.935 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.069 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.095 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.913 CAD |
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