Financial news on January 19, 2010
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Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 20.90 | 21.17 | 20.85 | 21.05 | 82.6M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 19.53 | 20.07 | 19.50 | 20.00 | 78.3M |
| General Electric | GE | 16.35 | 16.75 | 16.34 | 16.54 | 60.7M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 30.75 | 31.24 | 30.68 | 31.10 | 46.6M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 43.40 | 43.75 | 42.90 | 43.28 | 41.7M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 27.93 | 28.47 | 27.61 | 28.28 | 40.8M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 24.54 | 24.88 | 24.50 | 24.85 | 37.6M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 25.92 | 26.25 | 25.80 | 26.20 | 34M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 34.56 | 35.90 | 34.50 | 35.13 | 26.5M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 68.74 | 69.35 | 68.42 | 69.27 | 26.1M |
| Apple | AAPL | 208.33 | 215.19 | 207.24 | 215.04 | 26.1M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 30.74 | 31.32 | 30.65 | 31.23 | 23.9M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 25.32 | 25.50 | 25.12 | 25.33 | 22.7M |
| Merck | MRK | 39.55 | 40.84 | 39.44 | 40.62 | 20M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 25.11 | 26.00 | 25.07 | 25.65 | 19.4M |
| Altria | MO | 20.26 | 20.57 | 20.25 | 20.38 | 17.7M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 55.55 | 56.50 | 55.51 | 56.20 | 16.7M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.14 | 65.75 | 64.11 | 65.35 | 15.2M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 53.91 | 54.26 | 53.50 | 54.03 | 14.6M |
| Home Depot | HD | 28.46 | 28.95 | 28.35 | 28.88 | 14.2M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 131.63 | 134.25 | 131.56 | 134.14 | 13.9M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 16.73 | 16.86 | 16.62 | 16.81 | 12.7M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 60.80 | 61.83 | 60.80 | 61.28 | 11.6M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 52.45 | 53.80 | 52.45 | 53.71 | 11.4M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 52.10 | 52.79 | 52.10 | 52.75 | 11.4M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 45.76 | 46.60 | 45.73 | 46.28 | 10.5M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 30.59 | 31.19 | 30.50 | 31.01 | 9.66M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 126.20 | 128.00 | 124.33 | 127.61 | 8.89M |
| Chevron | CVX | 78.96 | 79.75 | 78.57 | 79.68 | 8.72M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 581.49 | 590.42 | 576.29 | 587.62 | 8.62M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 56.41 | 57.75 | 56.24 | 57.55 | 8.57M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 62.90 | 63.82 | 62.77 | 63.48 | 8.55M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 69.87 | 71.25 | 69.54 | 70.93 | 7.36M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 56.22 | 56.49 | 55.92 | 56.42 | 7.31M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 62.23 | 62.41 | 61.97 | 62.33 | 5.62M |
| Boeing | BA | 60.60 | 61.01 | 59.96 | 60.65 | 5.43M |
| 3M | MMM | 83.82 | 85.17 | 83.50 | 85.12 | 4.5M |
| Visa | V | 86.17 | 88.41 | 85.70 | 87.85 | 3.81M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 71.99 | 72.94 | 71.64 | 72.29 | 3.68M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 65.72 | 65.78 | 64.75 | 65.52 | 2.99M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3276.00 | 3338.00 | 3262.50 | 3332.00 | 111K |
Exchange Rates of January 19, 2010
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 91.110 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.011 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.031 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.970 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.033 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.968 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.828 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 130.160 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.008 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.873 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.146 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.547 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.646 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.473 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.679 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.475 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.678 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 9.759 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.102 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.671 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.491 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.188 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.842 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.131 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.884 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.133 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.882 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.772 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.564 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.687 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.593 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.689 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.592 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.952 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.050 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.953 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.049 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.303 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.159 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.001 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.999 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.621 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.151 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.613 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.151 CHF |
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