Financial news on August 12th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 40.99 | 41.01 | 37.02 | 37.92 | 65.2M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.78 | 28.36 | 27.58 | 28.12 | 62.8M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 31.00 | 31.52 | 30.09 | 30.38 | 54.3M |
| Intel | INTC | 24.30 | 24.59 | 24.05 | 24.52 | 51.9M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 24.68 | 24.78 | 24.35 | 24.50 | 41.2M |
| General Electric | GE | 29.92 | 30.18 | 29.57 | 29.74 | 37.8M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 19.83 | 20.03 | 19.67 | 19.72 | 35.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 22.98 | 23.01 | 22.68 | 22.90 | 30M |
| Apple | AAPL | 173.52 | 179.29 | 173.51 | 176.73 | 29.9M |
| Home Depot | HD | 27.35 | 27.76 | 27.18 | 27.48 | 27.2M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 78.57 | 78.65 | 76.51 | 76.88 | 26M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 31.94 | 31.95 | 31.50 | 31.65 | 23.6M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 21.76 | 22.08 | 21.45 | 21.83 | 21M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 58.71 | 59.74 | 58.40 | 59.25 | 20.3M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 32.86 | 32.92 | 32.06 | 32.16 | 14.8M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 69.22 | 70.53 | 69.10 | 70.34 | 14.4M |
| Altria | MO | 21.30 | 21.81 | 21.13 | 21.71 | 14M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 35.25 | 35.26 | 34.61 | 34.82 | 13.7M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 79.54 | 80.15 | 73.53 | 76.14 | 13.6M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 80.89 | 81.29 | 79.68 | 79.95 | 13.4M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 65.21 | 65.43 | 63.62 | 63.94 | 13.2M |
| Chevron | CVX | 84.84 | 84.84 | 83.12 | 83.56 | 12.7M |
| Merck | MRK | 35.60 | 36.34 | 35.60 | 36.17 | 11.6M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 58.52 | 59.30 | 58.52 | 58.88 | 10.6M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 93.50 | 94.99 | 92.02 | 92.65 | 10.1M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 71.47 | 71.87 | 71.29 | 71.70 | 8.7M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 45.63 | 45.99 | 45.08 | 45.68 | 8.49M |
| Visa | V | 74.20 | 74.80 | 72.60 | 72.80 | 8.43M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 55.19 | 55.82 | 54.12 | 54.79 | 8.35M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 87.32 | 88.48 | 86.10 | 87.25 | 8.03M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 31.39 | 31.94 | 31.18 | 31.48 | 7.48M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 63.79 | 64.04 | 63.12 | 63.55 | 7.04M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 126.01 | 126.50 | 124.40 | 125.22 | 7M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 22.47 | 22.53 | 22.09 | 22.20 | 6.49M |
| Boeing | BA | 66.89 | 66.95 | 65.57 | 65.93 | 6.42M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 56.39 | 57.30 | 56.35 | 57.10 | 6.11M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 502.00 | 506.13 | 498.00 | 502.61 | 5.51M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 69.40 | 69.85 | 68.95 | 69.62 | 5.34M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 66.96 | 67.24 | 66.30 | 66.51 | 4.39M |
| 3M | MMM | 74.54 | 74.54 | 73.38 | 73.60 | 4.09M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3930.00 | 3935.00 | 3825.00 | 3838.00 | 17.7K |
Exchange Rates of August 12th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 109.290 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.065 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.939 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.087 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.920 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.866 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 163.000 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.787 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.271 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.712 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.584 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.587 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.630 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.620 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.617 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.482 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.073 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.050 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.953 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.973 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.027 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 0.994 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.006 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.177 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.459 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.018 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.496 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.059 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.486 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.927 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.079 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.946 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.057 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.020 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.980 CAD |
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