Financial news on August 18th, 2011
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| General Electric | GE | 15.74 | 15.78 | 15.20 | 15.34 | 118M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 24.57 | 25.09 | 24.03 | 24.67 | 106M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 15.39 | 15.47 | 14.90 | 15.01 | 105M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 29.86 | 34.00 | 28.64 | 29.51 | 96M |
| Intel | INTC | 20.15 | 20.18 | 19.55 | 19.77 | 92.2M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 26.46 | 26.49 | 24.72 | 25.19 | 78.4M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 18.12 | 18.18 | 17.54 | 17.71 | 73.9M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 35.27 | 35.47 | 34.50 | 35.19 | 57.1M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 24.27 | 24.45 | 23.44 | 23.72 | 54.9M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 28.95 | 29.05 | 28.20 | 28.46 | 45.8M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 72.41 | 72.79 | 70.21 | 70.94 | 35.5M |
| Apple | AAPL | 370.84 | 372.65 | 361.37 | 366.05 | 30.4M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 35.05 | 35.45 | 34.70 | 35.07 | 28.2M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 20.75 | 20.93 | 20.09 | 20.28 | 26.1M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 50.51 | 51.95 | 50.31 | 51.79 | 25M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 32.47 | 32.69 | 32.17 | 32.55 | 23.7M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.19 | 63.58 | 62.02 | 63.16 | 23.4M |
| Merck | MRK | 31.75 | 31.79 | 30.77 | 31.06 | 23.1M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 65.50 | 65.52 | 63.09 | 63.79 | 21.7M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 49.29 | 49.68 | 48.22 | 48.87 | 20.8M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 68.25 | 68.94 | 67.06 | 67.76 | 19.8M |
| Altria | MO | 25.53 | 25.91 | 25.31 | 25.70 | 19.5M |
| Home Depot | HD | 32.42 | 32.81 | 31.75 | 32.16 | 18.5M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 60.82 | 61.27 | 60.05 | 60.86 | 17.8M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 28.03 | 28.20 | 27.60 | 27.85 | 16.4M |
| General Motors | GM | 23.99 | 24.08 | 23.27 | 23.60 | 15.9M |
| Chevron | CVX | 95.14 | 95.38 | 91.75 | 93.24 | 15.1M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 166.32 | 166.46 | 160.16 | 163.83 | 15.1M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 76.50 | 77.27 | 73.46 | 74.41 | 14.6M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 523.47 | 524.89 | 500.49 | 504.88 | 12.6M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 63.82 | 64.56 | 62.50 | 63.09 | 12M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 86.56 | 87.27 | 84.68 | 85.61 | 11.4M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 70.44 | 70.57 | 68.35 | 69.56 | 10.5M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 50.65 | 51.68 | 50.63 | 51.44 | 10.1M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 44.38 | 44.66 | 43.39 | 43.89 | 9.9M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 37.39 | 37.84 | 36.95 | 37.29 | 9.8M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 69.86 | 70.02 | 67.44 | 68.12 | 9.63M |
| 3M | MMM | 79.83 | 80.02 | 76.74 | 77.42 | 8.55M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 191.21 | 191.34 | 179.72 | 182.52 | 8.28M |
| Visa | V | 81.51 | 82.75 | 79.95 | 80.29 | 8.25M |
| Boeing | BA | 60.40 | 60.72 | 58.22 | 58.93 | 8.11M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 87.95 | 89.25 | 84.33 | 86.05 | 7.32M |
Exchange Rates of August 18th, 2011
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 76.530 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.991 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.794 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.260 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.388 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 109.610 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.868 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.152 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.380 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.725 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.419 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.705 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.137 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.880 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 9.149 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.109 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.791 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.264 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.258 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.795 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.294 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.773 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.037 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.964 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.590 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.629 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.635 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.612 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.310 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.764 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.546 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.095 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.028 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.973 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.824 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.214 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.630 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.151 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.801 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.249 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.447 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.155 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 8.047 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.124 CHF |
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