Financial news on August 20th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 23.74 | 23.80 | 23.15 | 23.39 | 54.2M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 28.01 | 29.01 | 27.17 | 28.92 | 52.8M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.54 | 27.58 | 27.17 | 27.29 | 41.5M |
| General Electric | GE | 28.74 | 28.93 | 28.09 | 28.65 | 40.7M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 35.52 | 37.07 | 35.02 | 37.00 | 39.1M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 45.00 | 46.36 | 44.80 | 46.16 | 33.2M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 24.34 | 24.48 | 24.01 | 24.23 | 32M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 19.36 | 19.43 | 19.06 | 19.28 | 30.3M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 78.54 | 79.66 | 77.38 | 78.81 | 26M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 22.68 | 22.95 | 22.50 | 22.66 | 21.9M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.96 | 31.01 | 30.39 | 30.69 | 21M |
| Home Depot | HD | 26.01 | 26.44 | 25.67 | 25.97 | 19M |
| Apple | AAPL | 174.77 | 176.94 | 173.61 | 175.84 | 18.1M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 21.66 | 21.75 | 21.10 | 21.28 | 17M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 80.09 | 81.16 | 79.44 | 80.85 | 16.6M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 58.52 | 58.65 | 57.68 | 58.36 | 12.9M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 31.86 | 32.20 | 31.40 | 31.82 | 12.4M |
| Chevron | CVX | 85.32 | 87.00 | 84.50 | 86.46 | 11.7M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 21.49 | 21.83 | 21.34 | 21.52 | 11.6M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.35 | 34.75 | 33.83 | 34.45 | 11.5M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 70.68 | 70.76 | 69.68 | 70.30 | 11M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 71.18 | 71.55 | 70.59 | 71.08 | 10.3M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 58.66 | 58.97 | 57.88 | 58.34 | 9.88M |
| Merck | MRK | 35.25 | 35.43 | 34.70 | 34.94 | 9.69M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 64.05 | 64.29 | 63.40 | 63.57 | 9.58M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 93.90 | 96.10 | 92.92 | 95.62 | 8.89M |
| Altria | MO | 21.07 | 21.07 | 20.75 | 20.99 | 8.34M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 494.72 | 496.69 | 482.57 | 485.00 | 7.96M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 30.95 | 30.96 | 29.89 | 30.24 | 7.08M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 123.50 | 123.97 | 122.01 | 122.51 | 6.87M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 55.07 | 55.55 | 54.13 | 54.62 | 5.97M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 82.00 | 83.25 | 81.20 | 82.13 | 5.95M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 54.55 | 54.74 | 53.90 | 54.35 | 5.52M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 77.49 | 78.30 | 76.90 | 77.83 | 4.99M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 62.64 | 62.67 | 61.96 | 62.43 | 4.63M |
| Visa | V | 74.10 | 74.71 | 73.66 | 74.57 | 4.53M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 64.98 | 65.15 | 63.99 | 64.75 | 4.52M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 70.37 | 70.37 | 69.40 | 69.85 | 4.08M |
| Boeing | BA | 62.99 | 63.97 | 62.21 | 63.21 | 3.96M |
| 3M | MMM | 71.24 | 71.43 | 70.29 | 70.69 | 2.93M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3885.00 | 3908.00 | 3845.00 | 3855.00 | 17.1K |
Exchange Rates of August 20th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 109.810 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.060 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.943 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.099 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.910 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.855 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 161.890 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.792 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.263 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.689 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.592 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.563 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.640 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.620 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.617 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.489 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.045 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.043 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.959 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.965 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.036 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.000 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.000 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.133 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.469 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.973 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.507 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.044 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.489 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.925 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.082 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.958 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.044 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.036 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.965 CAD |
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