Financial news on August 21st, 2006
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 25.66 | 26.13 | 25.56 | 26.12 | 88.4M |
| Intel | INTC | 18.30 | 18.35 | 18.08 | 18.25 | 55.2M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 20.61 | 21.00 | 20.57 | 20.91 | 29.1M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 15.59 | 15.79 | 15.45 | 15.64 | 28.3M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 26.78 | 27.37 | 26.59 | 26.64 | 24.2M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 69.38 | 70.03 | 69.30 | 69.83 | 22.5M |
| Apple | AAPL | 67.30 | 67.31 | 66.15 | 66.56 | 18.8M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 35.26 | 35.35 | 34.87 | 34.89 | 12.8M |
| General Electric | GE | 34.00 | 34.10 | 33.77 | 33.96 | 12.8M |
| Home Depot | HD | 34.20 | 34.40 | 34.04 | 34.30 | 12.8M |
| Merck | MRK | 40.00 | 40.20 | 39.43 | 39.65 | 12.5M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 21.75 | 21.85 | 21.48 | 21.55 | 11.6M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 66.75 | 67.13 | 66.65 | 66.87 | 11M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 44.26 | 44.38 | 44.02 | 44.09 | 9.48M |
| Altria | MO | 83.50 | 84.48 | 83.48 | 83.72 | 9.28M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 48.62 | 48.93 | 48.34 | 48.67 | 9.15M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.60 | 30.69 | 30.52 | 30.56 | 8.49M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 378.10 | 379.00 | 375.22 | 377.30 | 8.04M |
| Chevron | CVX | 67.42 | 67.55 | 66.73 | 66.89 | 7.93M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.27 | 64.58 | 64.19 | 64.27 | 7.33M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.30 | 34.62 | 34.08 | 34.52 | 7.06M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 29.81 | 29.97 | 29.68 | 29.97 | 6.81M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 35.12 | 35.29 | 35.01 | 35.21 | 6.73M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 34.33 | 34.83 | 34.33 | 34.75 | 6.6M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 45.41 | 45.60 | 45.33 | 45.46 | 5.65M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 28.70 | 28.98 | 27.97 | 28.13 | 5.33M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 60.30 | 60.93 | 60.28 | 60.78 | 5.3M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 64.41 | 65.10 | 64.41 | 65.05 | 5.08M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 44.35 | 44.54 | 44.08 | 44.19 | 4.16M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 79.51 | 79.88 | 78.87 | 79.28 | 3.68M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 66.91 | 67.73 | 66.75 | 67.01 | 3.4M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 36.10 | 36.10 | 35.62 | 35.71 | 3.38M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 49.02 | 49.93 | 49.02 | 49.56 | 3.09M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 63.65 | 63.99 | 62.90 | 63.63 | 2.92M |
| Boeing | BA | 77.62 | 77.62 | 76.51 | 76.63 | 2.54M |
| 3M | MMM | 71.30 | 71.46 | 70.94 | 71.12 | 2.44M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 63.07 | 63.48 | 63.00 | 63.30 | 2.34M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 61.48 | 61.59 | 60.96 | 61.46 | 1.87M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 83.50 | 83.51 | 81.42 | 81.53 | 1.27M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3169.00 | 3193.50 | 3166.00 | 3192.00 | 12.1K |
Exchange Rates of August 21st, 2006
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 115.930 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.117 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.895 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.224 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.817 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 7.966 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.126 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 149.400 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.681 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.469 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.690 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.592 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.440 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.695 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.578 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.634 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.455 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.196 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.131 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.884 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.963 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.038 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.056 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.947 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.483 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.403 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.115 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.473 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.317 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.432 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.851 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.175 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.933 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.072 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.096 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.913 CAD |
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