Financial news on August 15th, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 17.15 | 17.53 | 17.12 | 17.35 | 63.2M |
| FB | 20.64 | 21.41 | 20.40 | 21.20 | 47.9M | |
| General Electric | GE | 20.86 | 21.03 | 20.79 | 20.96 | 28.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 26.23 | 26.47 | 26.19 | 26.27 | 26.1M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 30.11 | 30.28 | 30.02 | 30.20 | 24.4M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 37.11 | 37.27 | 36.97 | 37.10 | 21M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 23.98 | 24.18 | 23.97 | 24.04 | 17.8M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 37.07 | 37.41 | 36.95 | 37.07 | 17.5M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 31.33 | 31.69 | 31.33 | 31.55 | 16.2M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 34.01 | 34.18 | 33.83 | 33.97 | 13.8M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 19.29 | 19.40 | 19.18 | 19.29 | 11M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 34.37 | 34.42 | 34.00 | 34.19 | 10.6M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 31.67 | 31.99 | 31.67 | 31.88 | 9.88M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 66.86 | 66.92 | 66.56 | 66.64 | 9.87M |
| Home Depot | HD | 54.75 | 55.34 | 54.68 | 55.00 | 9.63M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 68.51 | 68.84 | 68.30 | 68.35 | 9.35M |
| Apple | AAPL | 631.30 | 634.00 | 627.75 | 630.83 | 9.19M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 88.19 | 88.67 | 87.91 | 88.00 | 8.51M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 73.91 | 74.52 | 73.82 | 74.45 | 7.77M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 39.42 | 39.55 | 39.23 | 39.35 | 7.69M |
| Merck | MRK | 44.26 | 44.38 | 44.00 | 44.06 | 7.45M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 66.24 | 66.68 | 66.09 | 66.42 | 7.34M |
| Altria | MO | 35.35 | 35.43 | 35.02 | 35.13 | 7.27M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 44.15 | 44.32 | 43.96 | 44.19 | 7.01M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 72.01 | 72.68 | 71.88 | 72.62 | 6.5M |
| General Motors | GM | 20.21 | 20.36 | 19.98 | 20.14 | 6.5M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 49.65 | 49.97 | 49.65 | 49.89 | 4.89M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 74.39 | 74.50 | 73.30 | 73.87 | 4.85M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 670.28 | 674.25 | 664.10 | 667.54 | 4.82M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 51.90 | 52.91 | 51.81 | 52.82 | 4.65M |
| Chevron | CVX | 112.13 | 113.00 | 112.00 | 112.57 | 4.54M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 57.66 | 58.11 | 57.30 | 57.97 | 4.37M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 88.27 | 88.39 | 87.75 | 87.81 | 4.35M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 57.36 | 57.50 | 57.07 | 57.24 | 4.05M |
| Boeing | BA | 73.34 | 73.65 | 72.75 | 73.07 | 3.28M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 232.26 | 238.14 | 232.25 | 237.42 | 3.26M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 77.25 | 78.17 | 77.06 | 77.99 | 3.24M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 83.28 | 83.88 | 83.21 | 83.65 | 2.94M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 84.95 | 85.19 | 84.66 | 84.71 | 2.13M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 198.90 | 199.33 | 197.92 | 198.40 | 2.11M |
| 3M | MMM | 92.00 | 92.74 | 91.94 | 92.54 | 1.98M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 121.29 | 124.00 | 121.23 | 123.71 | 1.95M |
| Visa | V | 129.18 | 130.30 | 128.59 | 129.06 | 1.93M |
Exchange Rates of August 15th, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 78.950 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.989 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.011 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.977 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.023 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.362 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 96.990 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.783 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.276 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.170 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.855 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.215 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.823 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.833 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 7.817 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.128 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.807 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.239 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.205 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.830 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.252 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.799 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.238 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.808 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.493 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.670 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.551 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.645 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.533 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.652 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 9.979 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.100 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.039 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.963 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 1.026 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.974 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.680 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.150 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.988 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.012 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.430 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.156 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.508 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.154 CHF |
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