Financial news on May 8th, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 27.48 | 27.60 | 27.01 | 27.37 | 53.1M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 18.90 | 18.90 | 18.62 | 18.71 | 52.3M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 30.48 | 30.78 | 30.17 | 30.50 | 46.3M |
| General Electric | GE | 19.23 | 19.33 | 19.02 | 19.25 | 40.3M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 22.36 | 22.52 | 22.27 | 22.42 | 30.9M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 41.50 | 41.84 | 40.95 | 41.38 | 28M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 33.13 | 33.55 | 32.85 | 33.15 | 27.1M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 32.81 | 33.20 | 32.80 | 33.04 | 26.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 27.71 | 28.02 | 27.53 | 27.93 | 24.7M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 23.64 | 23.69 | 23.00 | 23.32 | 24.6M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 43.78 | 44.49 | 43.09 | 44.30 | 19.7M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 83.75 | 84.26 | 82.92 | 84.02 | 19.6M |
| Apple | AAPL | 569.58 | 571.50 | 558.73 | 568.18 | 17.8M |
| Home Depot | HD | 51.22 | 51.28 | 49.81 | 50.62 | 15.8M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 29.51 | 29.66 | 29.12 | 29.40 | 15.6M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 52.84 | 54.49 | 52.73 | 54.31 | 14.1M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 62.23 | 62.68 | 61.80 | 62.60 | 13.4M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.68 | 64.98 | 64.55 | 64.98 | 12.5M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 93.90 | 94.87 | 92.97 | 93.55 | 12.4M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 64.13 | 64.44 | 64.11 | 64.16 | 11.5M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 40.46 | 40.75 | 40.35 | 40.55 | 11.3M |
| Altria | MO | 32.15 | 32.29 | 32.08 | 32.26 | 10.7M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 33.27 | 33.33 | 32.96 | 33.21 | 10.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 59.06 | 59.37 | 58.63 | 59.05 | 10.3M |
| General Motors | GM | 22.25 | 22.35 | 21.87 | 22.23 | 9.32M |
| Merck | MRK | 38.52 | 38.66 | 38.28 | 38.63 | 8.76M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 69.92 | 70.60 | 68.37 | 70.39 | 8.52M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 49.50 | 49.91 | 48.93 | 49.46 | 8.26M |
| Chevron | CVX | 102.75 | 103.21 | 101.55 | 102.84 | 8.17M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 66.25 | 66.70 | 66.17 | 66.52 | 6.92M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 82.30 | 82.46 | 81.52 | 82.22 | 5.7M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 605.53 | 616.90 | 600.70 | 612.79 | 5.35M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 77.01 | 77.28 | 76.62 | 77.14 | 5.28M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 69.34 | 70.78 | 69.25 | 70.70 | 5.06M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 55.24 | 55.98 | 54.91 | 55.82 | 4.7M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 223.15 | 225.39 | 218.20 | 223.90 | 4.52M |
| Boeing | BA | 75.38 | 75.60 | 74.55 | 75.40 | 4.03M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 202.44 | 203.06 | 199.72 | 201.48 | 3.88M |
| Visa | V | 118.27 | 119.08 | 116.15 | 118.14 | 3.65M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 78.52 | 79.00 | 77.69 | 78.82 | 3.03M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 113.11 | 113.26 | 111.51 | 113.08 | 3.02M |
| 3M | MMM | 87.12 | 87.88 | 86.30 | 87.56 | 2.71M |
Exchange Rates of May 8th, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 79.880 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.999 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.001 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.924 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.083 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.308 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.159 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 103.830 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.805 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.243 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.286 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.778 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.298 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.770 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.833 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.201 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.122 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.775 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.291 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.238 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.808 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.250 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.800 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.157 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.865 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.597 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.626 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.613 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.620 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.492 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.670 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.191 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.098 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.010 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.990 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.934 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.071 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.379 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.925 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.082 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.315 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.158 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.827 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 CHF |
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