Financial news on December 19, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| General Electric | GE | 21.64 | 21.66 | 20.97 | 21.01 | 92.3M |
| FB | 27.83 | 28.22 | 26.95 | 27.41 | 61.4M | |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 33.86 | 34.35 | 33.83 | 34.09 | 60.9M |
| General Motors | GM | 27.44 | 27.91 | 26.86 | 27.18 | 54.9M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.69 | 27.73 | 27.25 | 27.31 | 53.5M |
| Intel | INTC | 21.07 | 21.31 | 20.86 | 21.10 | 52.8M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 20.42 | 20.54 | 20.24 | 20.27 | 38.1M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 43.99 | 44.39 | 43.42 | 43.53 | 34.3M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 34.97 | 35.03 | 34.60 | 34.62 | 33.5M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 25.63 | 25.79 | 25.32 | 25.35 | 29.3M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 34.27 | 34.34 | 33.88 | 33.91 | 25.2M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 14.58 | 14.64 | 14.27 | 14.38 | 23.9M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 65.98 | 66.06 | 65.16 | 65.34 | 18.1M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 37.25 | 37.29 | 36.77 | 36.78 | 18M |
| Apple | AAPL | 531.47 | 533.70 | 525.50 | 526.31 | 16M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 89.54 | 89.61 | 88.38 | 88.44 | 15.1M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 38.06 | 38.19 | 37.89 | 38.01 | 13.7M |
| Altria | MO | 32.84 | 32.89 | 32.35 | 32.39 | 12.8M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 43.90 | 43.92 | 43.37 | 43.38 | 12.7M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 70.91 | 71.31 | 70.63 | 70.63 | 11.9M |
| Merck | MRK | 44.15 | 44.46 | 43.61 | 43.66 | 11.7M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 69.76 | 69.99 | 68.77 | 69.34 | 10.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 69.43 | 69.50 | 68.52 | 68.52 | 9.97M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 32.99 | 33.04 | 32.53 | 32.57 | 8.87M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 50.15 | 50.51 | 49.94 | 49.94 | 8.38M |
| Chevron | CVX | 110.47 | 111.11 | 109.89 | 109.91 | 7.62M |
| Home Depot | HD | 63.13 | 63.14 | 61.75 | 61.77 | 7.6M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 82.22 | 83.57 | 81.90 | 83.03 | 7.46M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 59.34 | 59.65 | 59.20 | 59.20 | 6.88M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 70.55 | 70.65 | 69.85 | 69.88 | 6.28M |
| Boeing | BA | 75.61 | 76.19 | 75.30 | 75.51 | 6.08M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 71.74 | 72.00 | 70.61 | 70.66 | 5.8M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 55.12 | 55.12 | 54.43 | 54.49 | 5.54M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 90.73 | 90.85 | 89.70 | 89.71 | 5.15M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 90.37 | 90.71 | 89.68 | 90.10 | 5.14M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 89.51 | 89.58 | 88.37 | 88.49 | 4.92M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 195.46 | 196.45 | 195.00 | 195.08 | 4.27M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 720.71 | 723.00 | 716.68 | 720.11 | 3.83M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 76.09 | 76.09 | 74.65 | 74.75 | 3.61M |
| 3M | MMM | 93.92 | 93.98 | 92.97 | 93.02 | 3.25M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 261.30 | 261.67 | 257.68 | 257.99 | 2.3M |
| Visa | V | 150.80 | 150.84 | 149.15 | 149.16 | 2.16M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 127.55 | 127.55 | 125.75 | 125.77 | 1.35M |
Exchange Rates of December 19, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 84.360 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.012 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.989 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.012 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.913 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.095 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.230 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.161 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 111.610 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.814 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.228 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.262 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.793 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.307 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.765 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.208 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.828 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.242 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.121 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.729 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.372 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.130 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.885 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.171 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.854 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.082 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.924 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.550 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.645 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.606 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.623 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.484 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.674 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.125 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.099 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.036 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.965 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.957 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.045 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.532 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.153 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.924 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.083 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.304 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.159 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.822 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.147 CHF |
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