Financial news on May 18th, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| FB | 42.05 | 45.00 | 38.00 | 38.23 | 574M | |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 33.99 | 33.99 | 32.97 | 33.49 | 82.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 26.29 | 26.29 | 25.33 | 25.61 | 68.2M |
| General Electric | GE | 18.95 | 19.16 | 18.85 | 18.95 | 61.1M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 16.61 | 16.64 | 16.37 | 16.47 | 57.5M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 29.79 | 29.81 | 29.17 | 29.27 | 56.2M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 31.47 | 31.58 | 30.65 | 30.94 | 53.6M |
| Intel | INTC | 26.24 | 26.57 | 26.05 | 26.07 | 43.4M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 22.61 | 22.64 | 22.34 | 22.57 | 41.8M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 33.41 | 33.81 | 33.40 | 33.66 | 38.9M |
| Apple | AAPL | 533.96 | 543.41 | 522.18 | 530.38 | 26.2M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 22.11 | 22.18 | 21.28 | 21.46 | 25.6M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 82.37 | 82.72 | 81.03 | 81.47 | 21.7M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 41.61 | 41.96 | 41.26 | 41.53 | 20.3M |
| Merck | MRK | 38.20 | 38.21 | 37.63 | 37.82 | 18.7M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 61.87 | 62.63 | 61.76 | 62.43 | 16.6M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 28.48 | 28.63 | 28.18 | 28.28 | 16.6M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 75.25 | 75.29 | 73.47 | 74.05 | 16M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 62.27 | 62.44 | 61.45 | 61.57 | 15M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.87 | 63.91 | 63.09 | 63.35 | 13.8M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 51.33 | 51.61 | 50.66 | 50.82 | 13.1M |
| Home Depot | HD | 47.00 | 47.54 | 46.72 | 47.05 | 13M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 625.10 | 632.42 | 596.70 | 600.40 | 11.9M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 64.19 | 64.25 | 63.40 | 63.52 | 11.6M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 68.44 | 68.45 | 67.56 | 68.12 | 11.3M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 32.83 | 32.99 | 32.60 | 32.72 | 11.2M |
| Altria | MO | 31.66 | 31.91 | 31.62 | 31.68 | 11.2M |
| Chevron | CVX | 100.48 | 100.75 | 98.24 | 98.46 | 11.1M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 44.46 | 44.49 | 43.62 | 43.81 | 10.6M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 64.91 | 65.80 | 63.88 | 64.06 | 9.29M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 90.21 | 91.11 | 89.69 | 89.85 | 7.99M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 50.38 | 50.38 | 49.71 | 49.94 | 7.9M |
| General Motors | GM | 21.54 | 21.69 | 21.09 | 21.18 | 7.53M |
| Visa | V | 114.85 | 115.25 | 112.50 | 112.64 | 6.48M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 54.89 | 55.34 | 53.78 | 53.99 | 6.42M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 80.24 | 80.24 | 78.64 | 78.91 | 6.36M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 70.70 | 70.70 | 68.53 | 69.15 | 5.8M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 73.56 | 73.60 | 72.14 | 72.38 | 5.76M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 198.78 | 198.78 | 195.16 | 195.88 | 5.74M |
| Boeing | BA | 69.95 | 70.34 | 68.93 | 69.15 | 5.6M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 219.41 | 219.63 | 212.81 | 213.85 | 5.23M |
| 3M | MMM | 84.78 | 84.78 | 83.27 | 83.51 | 3.6M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 108.33 | 110.01 | 106.88 | 107.17 | 3.45M |
Exchange Rates of May 18th, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 79.010 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.019 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.981 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.940 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.064 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.328 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.158 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 100.990 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.808 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.237 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.298 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.771 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.307 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.765 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.833 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.088 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.124 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.800 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.250 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.285 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.778 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.293 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.773 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.189 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.841 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.607 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.622 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.613 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.620 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.486 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.673 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.010 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.100 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.003 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.997 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.922 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.085 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.230 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.161 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.921 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.086 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.207 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.161 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.733 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.149 CHF |
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