Financial news on December 20, 2004
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Pfizer | PFE | 25.45 | 25.60 | 24.20 | 24.29 | 133M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.02 | 27.15 | 26.89 | 26.95 | 85.6M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 19.11 | 19.33 | 19.00 | 19.05 | 57M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 14.00 | 14.10 | 13.55 | 13.58 | 53.5M |
| Intel | INTC | 22.81 | 23.08 | 22.66 | 22.70 | 50.7M |
| Apple | AAPL | 65.48 | 66.00 | 61.76 | 62.72 | 20.9M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 182.00 | 188.46 | 181.87 | 185.02 | 19.6M |
| Merck | MRK | 31.27 | 31.69 | 31.26 | 31.51 | 18.2M |
| General Electric | GE | 36.92 | 37.20 | 36.92 | 37.11 | 17.1M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 50.05 | 51.16 | 50.00 | 51.06 | 16.3M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 46.90 | 47.01 | 46.17 | 46.42 | 10.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 52.29 | 52.70 | 52.13 | 52.20 | 9.48M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 25.24 | 25.44 | 25.00 | 25.17 | 9.05M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 38.60 | 38.88 | 38.52 | 38.60 | 8.84M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.58 | 63.90 | 62.92 | 63.07 | 8.65M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 25.85 | 26.04 | 25.76 | 25.81 | 8.63M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 20.96 | 21.17 | 20.91 | 20.98 | 7.37M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 39.87 | 40.49 | 38.81 | 38.95 | 7.22M |
| Altria | MO | 60.35 | 60.79 | 59.98 | 60.25 | 7.03M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 30.74 | 31.34 | 30.70 | 31.13 | 6.19M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 41.20 | 41.21 | 40.80 | 40.95 | 5.88M |
| Home Depot | HD | 42.55 | 42.55 | 41.71 | 41.73 | 5.61M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 40.21 | 41.44 | 40.21 | 40.74 | 5.35M |
| Chevron | CVX | 51.94 | 52.62 | 51.94 | 52.56 | 5.04M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 96.35 | 97.57 | 96.35 | 96.55 | 4.77M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 63.28 | 63.79 | 62.85 | 62.95 | 4.7M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 27.43 | 27.63 | 27.23 | 27.42 | 4.62M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 32.55 | 32.79 | 32.19 | 32.39 | 4.48M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 55.70 | 56.24 | 55.35 | 55.59 | 4.37M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 35.35 | 36.35 | 34.95 | 35.01 | 4.07M |
| 3M | MMM | 80.21 | 81.33 | 80.21 | 80.75 | 3.54M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 62.35 | 62.38 | 61.95 | 62.08 | 3.38M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 52.12 | 52.40 | 51.70 | 51.72 | 3.05M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 85.80 | 86.48 | 84.53 | 84.75 | 2.63M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 65.39 | 66.44 | 65.39 | 66.25 | 2.61M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 87.50 | 88.77 | 87.26 | 88.00 | 2.58M |
| Boeing | BA | 53.10 | 53.76 | 53.09 | 53.22 | 2.35M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 104.50 | 104.95 | 103.52 | 103.64 | 1.8M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 62.44 | 62.72 | 62.05 | 62.25 | 967K |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 2858.00 | 2875.00 | 2855.00 | 2874.00 | 9.7K |
Exchange Rates of December 20, 2004
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 104.080 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.227 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.815 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.148 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.871 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 139.410 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.688 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.453 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.754 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.570 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.646 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.608 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.538 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.650 EUR |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.551 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.392 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.393 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.418 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.235 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.447 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.938 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.066 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.877 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.141 AUD |
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