Financial news on August 18th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 24.30 | 24.38 | 23.88 | 24.01 | 45.8M |
| General Electric | GE | 29.97 | 30.31 | 29.15 | 29.35 | 42.1M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 29.87 | 29.87 | 28.56 | 28.80 | 38.2M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.78 | 28.05 | 27.55 | 27.69 | 38.1M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 20.08 | 20.09 | 19.56 | 19.64 | 37.4M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 37.92 | 38.03 | 36.65 | 36.74 | 32.2M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 24.95 | 25.08 | 24.27 | 24.49 | 31.9M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 23.05 | 23.23 | 22.55 | 22.77 | 23.1M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 77.46 | 78.05 | 76.30 | 76.53 | 22.9M |
| Home Depot | HD | 27.76 | 28.10 | 26.57 | 26.96 | 22.2M |
| Apple | AAPL | 175.57 | 177.81 | 173.82 | 175.39 | 19.7M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 31.77 | 32.18 | 31.21 | 31.40 | 18.5M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 45.67 | 45.75 | 43.85 | 44.60 | 18.1M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 22.38 | 22.40 | 21.70 | 21.82 | 15.2M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 78.06 | 79.20 | 76.71 | 77.00 | 13.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 59.50 | 59.60 | 58.63 | 58.83 | 12.9M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 71.32 | 72.00 | 71.03 | 71.27 | 12.5M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 35.03 | 35.38 | 34.49 | 34.74 | 11.5M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 55.07 | 55.36 | 53.94 | 54.33 | 10.6M |
| Chevron | CVX | 84.69 | 85.33 | 82.81 | 83.19 | 10.4M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 32.54 | 32.60 | 31.81 | 32.08 | 10.2M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 71.61 | 71.61 | 70.80 | 71.09 | 9.85M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 64.96 | 65.10 | 64.16 | 64.50 | 9.38M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 59.74 | 59.74 | 58.58 | 58.96 | 9.09M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 92.05 | 93.00 | 89.28 | 89.37 | 8.87M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 33.25 | 33.49 | 31.90 | 32.13 | 8.54M |
| Merck | MRK | 36.30 | 36.50 | 35.50 | 35.71 | 7.92M |
| Altria | MO | 21.68 | 21.74 | 21.25 | 21.34 | 7.52M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 63.89 | 64.23 | 63.04 | 63.29 | 6.95M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 22.07 | 22.10 | 21.63 | 21.75 | 6.92M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 509.84 | 510.00 | 495.51 | 498.30 | 6.66M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 86.09 | 86.28 | 83.04 | 83.11 | 6.55M |
| Visa | V | 75.62 | 76.25 | 74.14 | 74.94 | 6.46M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 56.45 | 56.79 | 55.02 | 55.79 | 6.19M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 126.49 | 127.00 | 123.68 | 124.59 | 5.97M |
| Boeing | BA | 64.50 | 65.22 | 63.18 | 63.64 | 4.9M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 67.11 | 67.11 | 65.28 | 65.83 | 4.44M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 70.46 | 70.65 | 69.55 | 69.81 | 4.41M |
| 3M | MMM | 73.59 | 73.90 | 72.04 | 72.45 | 4.29M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 77.39 | 77.89 | 76.17 | 76.64 | 2.92M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3997.00 | 3997.00 | 3901.00 | 3924.00 | 16K |
Exchange Rates of August 18th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 110.130 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 = 1.098 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.911 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.871 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 161.660 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.788 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.269 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.690 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.592 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.563 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.640 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.612 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.620 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.487 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.053 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.045 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.957 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.966 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.035 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 0.997 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.003 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.145 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.466 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.983 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.504 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.045 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.489 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.924 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.082 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.953 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.049 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.031 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.970 CAD |
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