Financial news on October 17th, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 21.27 | 21.98 | 21.27 | 21.79 | 99.1M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 71.78 | 71.95 | 68.34 | 69.04 | 44.3M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 29.30 | 29.64 | 29.09 | 29.59 | 44.2M |
| FB | 19.50 | 20.48 | 19.37 | 19.88 | 44.1M | |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 33.93 | 34.72 | 33.88 | 34.47 | 34.8M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 18.57 | 18.80 | 18.50 | 18.71 | 28.4M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 31.53 | 31.70 | 31.21 | 31.23 | 28.3M |
| General Electric | GE | 22.77 | 22.92 | 22.72 | 22.91 | 28.3M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 69.73 | 71.18 | 69.55 | 71.00 | 26.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 42.94 | 43.54 | 42.77 | 43.32 | 26.2M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 35.60 | 35.88 | 35.44 | 35.72 | 22.7M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 25.86 | 25.93 | 25.72 | 25.84 | 21.7M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 14.60 | 14.73 | 14.33 | 14.72 | 17.9M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 38.06 | 38.15 | 37.70 | 37.74 | 15.4M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 44.15 | 44.79 | 43.90 | 44.72 | 15.1M |
| Apple | AAPL | 648.87 | 652.79 | 644.00 | 644.61 | 13.9M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 201.21 | 203.41 | 198.55 | 200.63 | 12.7M |
| Home Depot | HD | 61.29 | 62.12 | 61.15 | 61.39 | 11.4M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 68.55 | 69.64 | 68.51 | 69.47 | 11.1M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 92.62 | 93.54 | 92.61 | 93.39 | 10.8M |
| Merck | MRK | 47.08 | 47.50 | 47.08 | 47.39 | 10.1M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 36.82 | 37.22 | 36.67 | 37.12 | 10.1M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 70.23 | 70.93 | 69.95 | 70.10 | 9.15M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 51.40 | 52.40 | 51.33 | 52.29 | 7.79M |
| Altria | MO | 33.41 | 33.59 | 33.28 | 33.50 | 7.58M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 77.33 | 77.50 | 76.48 | 77.03 | 7.49M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 57.58 | 57.70 | 55.65 | 55.99 | 6.26M |
| Boeing | BA | 73.74 | 73.90 | 72.63 | 73.63 | 6.06M |
| General Motors | GM | 24.90 | 25.13 | 24.60 | 25.06 | 6M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 34.27 | 34.44 | 34.19 | 34.38 | 5.98M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 73.53 | 74.76 | 73.05 | 74.55 | 5.8M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 93.96 | 94.16 | 93.25 | 93.68 | 5.62M |
| Chevron | CVX | 114.55 | 115.36 | 114.36 | 115.18 | 5.22M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 68.40 | 69.78 | 68.15 | 69.56 | 5.17M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 57.47 | 58.28 | 57.36 | 58.12 | 4.69M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 743.95 | 756.34 | 740.26 | 755.49 | 4.58M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 87.99 | 89.64 | 87.74 | 89.20 | 4.38M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 90.00 | 90.58 | 89.86 | 90.50 | 3.67M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 77.73 | 78.77 | 77.52 | 78.54 | 3.61M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 243.37 | 248.80 | 243.30 | 247.49 | 3.3M |
| 3M | MMM | 94.94 | 95.10 | 94.55 | 94.81 | 3.19M |
| Visa | V | 141.16 | 142.77 | 140.80 | 142.56 | 2.53M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 123.13 | 123.99 | 121.38 | 123.73 | 2.52M |
Exchange Rates of October 17th, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 79.020 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.978 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.023 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.922 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.084 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.255 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.160 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 103.640 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.813 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.231 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.264 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.791 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.283 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.780 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.210 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.827 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.204 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.122 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.784 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.276 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.219 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.820 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.237 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.809 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.167 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.857 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.556 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.643 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.578 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.634 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.489 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.672 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.096 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.099 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.014 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.986 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.957 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.045 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.490 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.154 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.943 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.061 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.396 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.156 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.780 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.147 CHF |
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