Financial news on March 8th, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Merck | MRK | 37.62 | 37.81 | 37.35 | 37.40 | 40.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 27.00 | 27.04 | 26.75 | 26.84 | 37.3M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 21.51 | 21.57 | 21.42 | 21.46 | 36.9M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 32.04 | 32.21 | 31.90 | 32.01 | 36.7M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 19.57 | 19.78 | 19.53 | 19.68 | 36.7M |
| General Electric | GE | 18.98 | 19.09 | 18.92 | 19.03 | 36M |
| Altria | MO | 30.28 | 30.58 | 30.25 | 30.46 | 34.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 30.40 | 30.44 | 29.85 | 30.07 | 30.9M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 30.86 | 31.49 | 30.71 | 31.40 | 28.4M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 40.47 | 40.75 | 40.22 | 40.44 | 22.1M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 57.10 | 57.74 | 56.90 | 57.49 | 21.7M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 85.00 | 85.47 | 84.63 | 84.83 | 19M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 31.07 | 31.15 | 30.88 | 31.00 | 18.7M |
| Apple | AAPL | 534.69 | 542.99 | 532.12 | 541.99 | 18.4M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 69.18 | 69.50 | 69.10 | 69.27 | 16.9M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 97.00 | 97.65 | 96.46 | 96.96 | 16.8M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 24.44 | 24.74 | 24.34 | 24.64 | 14M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 39.18 | 39.45 | 39.12 | 39.22 | 12.2M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.95 | 65.08 | 64.74 | 64.85 | 11.3M |
| Home Depot | HD | 47.53 | 47.99 | 47.46 | 47.82 | 10.4M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 29.44 | 29.75 | 29.39 | 29.62 | 10.2M |
| General Motors | GM | 25.37 | 25.59 | 25.10 | 25.45 | 8.65M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 59.84 | 59.95 | 59.45 | 59.77 | 7.8M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 45.78 | 46.97 | 45.69 | 46.53 | 6.71M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 41.99 | 42.32 | 41.95 | 42.02 | 6.16M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 75.21 | 76.34 | 75.02 | 75.82 | 6.02M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 66.95 | 67.06 | 66.77 | 66.90 | 5.81M |
| Chevron | CVX | 109.80 | 110.57 | 109.56 | 110.03 | 5.51M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 32.74 | 32.88 | 32.63 | 32.78 | 5.48M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 54.87 | 56.03 | 54.81 | 55.61 | 4.88M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 62.90 | 63.12 | 62.73 | 62.95 | 4.4M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 184.17 | 188.38 | 183.80 | 187.64 | 4.22M |
| Boeing | BA | 74.27 | 74.70 | 73.83 | 74.17 | 3.88M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 67.29 | 68.17 | 67.12 | 67.80 | 3.87M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 79.02 | 79.15 | 78.43 | 78.87 | 3.83M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 199.24 | 199.99 | 198.65 | 199.81 | 3.15M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 108.67 | 109.59 | 107.25 | 109.27 | 2.88M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 83.52 | 83.99 | 83.01 | 83.53 | 2.74M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 610.04 | 611.50 | 606.35 | 607.14 | 2.69M |
| 3M | MMM | 86.06 | 86.94 | 85.98 | 86.71 | 2.6M |
| Visa | V | 116.68 | 118.18 | 116.03 | 117.97 | 2.38M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 77.50 | 77.65 | 77.14 | 77.22 | 1.77M |
Exchange Rates of March 8th, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 81.560 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.012 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.990 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.010 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.908 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.101 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.316 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.158 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 108.250 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.838 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.193 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.247 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.802 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.314 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.761 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.205 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.830 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.386 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.119 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.774 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.292 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.151 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.869 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.214 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.824 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.113 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.898 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.487 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.672 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.567 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.638 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.437 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.696 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.000 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.100 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.053 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.949 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.966 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.035 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.726 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.149 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.917 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.091 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.379 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.956 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.144 CHF |
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