Financial news on December 17th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| General Electric | GE | 17.62 | 17.79 | 16.48 | 17.39 | 101M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 19.81 | 20.05 | 19.50 | 19.66 | 78.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 15.41 | 15.52 | 15.02 | 15.26 | 67M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 17.17 | 17.34 | 16.71 | 16.84 | 62.8M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 29.20 | 30.55 | 28.87 | 29.98 | 57.1M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 82.57 | 83.24 | 81.06 | 81.06 | 51.2M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 31.50 | 32.89 | 31.05 | 31.86 | 46.7M |
| Apple | AAPL | 91.03 | 91.10 | 88.02 | 89.16 | 46.2M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 17.23 | 17.57 | 17.00 | 17.25 | 46M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 16.97 | 17.04 | 16.68 | 16.74 | 39M |
| Altria | MO | 14.71 | 15.00 | 14.46 | 14.67 | 33M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 28.01 | 28.70 | 27.54 | 28.12 | 30.4M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 16.27 | 16.67 | 16.10 | 16.34 | 24.4M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 55.19 | 56.08 | 54.67 | 55.19 | 22.2M |
| Chevron | CVX | 78.45 | 79.00 | 76.50 | 76.82 | 20.7M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 22.45 | 22.75 | 22.19 | 22.48 | 20.2M |
| Home Depot | HD | 24.01 | 25.11 | 23.90 | 24.70 | 20.1M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 33.29 | 34.61 | 33.05 | 34.05 | 19.4M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 36.06 | 37.19 | 35.31 | 36.47 | 16.5M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 60.99 | 61.39 | 60.01 | 60.70 | 16.1M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 52.62 | 53.02 | 51.86 | 52.06 | 15.7M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 59.05 | 59.39 | 58.40 | 58.78 | 15.6M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 53.84 | 54.89 | 53.28 | 53.42 | 15.4M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 23.57 | 23.94 | 23.14 | 23.58 | 14.7M |
| Merck | MRK | 27.19 | 27.83 | 26.93 | 27.12 | 14.2M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 46.08 | 46.45 | 45.01 | 45.48 | 13.2M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 42.72 | 43.68 | 41.32 | 42.54 | 12.6M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 318.64 | 322.13 | 312.42 | 315.24 | 11.6M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 62.61 | 63.59 | 62.18 | 62.63 | 10.9M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 52.26 | 54.77 | 51.53 | 53.18 | 9.18M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 85.44 | 87.27 | 84.66 | 85.84 | 8.59M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 23.96 | 24.84 | 23.67 | 23.90 | 8.14M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 53.77 | 54.91 | 53.26 | 54.33 | 8M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 47.53 | 48.87 | 47.28 | 47.65 | 7.59M |
| Boeing | BA | 41.16 | 41.50 | 40.15 | 41.02 | 7.27M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 46.73 | 49.73 | 46.27 | 48.79 | 6.68M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 50.90 | 51.47 | 50.22 | 50.60 | 6.45M |
| Visa | V | 54.29 | 56.00 | 54.06 | 55.36 | 6.17M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 58.99 | 59.52 | 58.41 | 58.42 | 6.01M |
| 3M | MMM | 57.50 | 59.50 | 57.50 | 58.58 | 5.85M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3255.00 | 3349.00 | 3255.00 | 3300.00 | 24.8K |
Exchange Rates of December 17th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 87.200 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.011 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.191 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.840 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.072 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.933 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.836 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 125.730 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.008 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.928 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.078 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 2.048 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.488 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.718 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.582 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.546 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.647 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 9.852 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.102 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.738 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.355 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.629 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.614 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.366 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.732 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.229 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.814 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.207 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.453 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.850 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.541 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.665 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.601 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.607 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.094 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.838 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.194 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.754 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.326 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 4.811 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.208 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.899 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.112 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 5.735 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.174 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.373 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 CHF |
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