Financial news on August 17th, 1998
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 85.75 | 89.75 | 85.75 | 89.56 | 24M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 103.50 | 107.37 | 103.00 | 107.31 | 13.5M |
| Apple | AAPL | 41.00 | 42.81 | 39.88 | 41.94 | 8.31M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 96.00 | 98.19 | 95.50 | 98.13 | 7.62M |
| Altria | MO | 42.13 | 43.25 | 41.63 | 42.94 | 6.11M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 23.81 | 24.06 | 23.38 | 23.81 | 5.76M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 40.81 | 42.38 | 40.38 | 42.25 | 5.02M |
| General Electric | GE | 87.06 | 89.44 | 86.50 | 89.31 | 4.76M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 101.30 | 104.90 | 100.80 | 104.60 | 4.65M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 31.56 | 32.25 | 31.13 | 32.19 | 4.44M |
| Home Depot | HD | 41.63 | 44.00 | 41.50 | 42.81 | 4.18M |
| Merck | MRK | 128.00 | 131.40 | 127.90 | 131.30 | 3.59M |
| Boeing | BA | 36.25 | 37.13 | 36.06 | 36.94 | 3.43M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 75.81 | 79.38 | 75.75 | 79.06 | 3.42M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 67.87 | 69.94 | 67.81 | 69.62 | 3.36M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 52.06 | 55.63 | 51.88 | 55.25 | 3.36M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 52.50 | 52.50 | 51.00 | 51.75 | 3.19M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 33.75 | 33.94 | 33.13 | 33.88 | 3.19M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 125.12 | 126.00 | 124.25 | 125.12 | 3.18M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 62.38 | 63.69 | 61.19 | 62.81 | 2.8M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 64.06 | 66.81 | 63.63 | 66.50 | 2.64M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 120.80 | 123.20 | 118.50 | 119.70 | 2.44M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 78.56 | 80.44 | 78.44 | 80.31 | 2.28M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 31.56 | 32.25 | 31.31 | 31.94 | 2.19M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 41.06 | 42.81 | 40.81 | 42.63 | 2.18M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 38.38 | 40.25 | 38.38 | 40.25 | 2.17M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 74.63 | 76.50 | 74.38 | 76.44 | 2.11M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 106.00 | 109.00 | 105.60 | 109.00 | 1.66M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 69.63 | 71.00 | 69.56 | 70.88 | 1.6M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 64.13 | 65.31 | 63.75 | 64.94 | 1.36M |
| Chevron | CVX | 80.00 | 81.38 | 79.38 | 81.06 | 1.31M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 38.44 | 38.50 | 37.63 | 37.63 | 1.22M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 31.89 | 32.70 | 31.89 | 32.70 | 1.17M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 44.75 | 46.63 | 44.06 | 46.44 | 944K |
| 3M | MMM | 75.38 | 76.13 | 74.94 | 76.06 | 883K |
| United Technologies | UTX | 87.38 | 89.44 | 86.75 | 89.44 | 681K |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 44.00 | 46.13 | 43.63 | 45.00 | 631K |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 23.25 | 23.50 | 22.88 | 23.16 | 351K |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 2316.00 | 2326.00 | 2307.00 | 2323.00 | 4K |
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