Financial news on August 21st, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| FB | 19.58 | 19.98 | 19.09 | 19.16 | 70.6M | |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 19.00 | 19.27 | 18.98 | 19.16 | 45.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 37.63 | 38.86 | 37.56 | 38.04 | 36.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 26.33 | 26.34 | 25.99 | 26.11 | 31.7M |
| General Electric | GE | 20.97 | 21.05 | 20.80 | 20.85 | 30.4M |
| Apple | AAPL | 670.82 | 674.88 | 650.33 | 656.06 | 29M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 30.76 | 30.96 | 30.61 | 30.80 | 28.8M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 34.24 | 34.76 | 34.10 | 34.38 | 25.3M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 36.86 | 36.89 | 36.57 | 36.59 | 24.9M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 23.90 | 23.97 | 23.65 | 23.69 | 21.3M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 20.22 | 20.26 | 19.76 | 19.93 | 21M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 43.71 | 43.75 | 42.83 | 42.89 | 20.2M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 32.02 | 32.27 | 31.72 | 31.75 | 19.7M |
| Altria | MO | 35.18 | 35.24 | 34.32 | 34.42 | 12.7M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 33.90 | 34.25 | 33.86 | 34.04 | 12M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 88.14 | 88.41 | 87.26 | 87.46 | 10.8M |
| Merck | MRK | 43.50 | 43.75 | 42.91 | 42.94 | 10.8M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 67.69 | 68.25 | 67.62 | 67.78 | 9.54M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 31.69 | 31.84 | 31.51 | 31.62 | 9.22M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 66.76 | 67.14 | 66.68 | 66.77 | 9.15M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 65.73 | 65.95 | 65.25 | 65.30 | 8.78M |
| Home Depot | HD | 56.67 | 56.90 | 56.12 | 56.32 | 8.38M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 39.41 | 39.69 | 39.23 | 39.26 | 8.33M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 50.41 | 50.48 | 49.51 | 49.64 | 7.68M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 72.30 | 72.34 | 71.43 | 71.43 | 7.63M |
| General Motors | GM | 21.95 | 22.07 | 21.52 | 21.63 | 6.55M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 57.11 | 57.30 | 56.57 | 56.63 | 6.03M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 53.44 | 53.90 | 53.25 | 53.42 | 5.32M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 74.60 | 74.99 | 74.15 | 74.35 | 5.13M |
| Chevron | CVX | 112.81 | 113.45 | 111.78 | 111.98 | 4.65M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 673.11 | 678.00 | 662.17 | 669.51 | 4.44M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 88.26 | 89.00 | 88.05 | 88.52 | 4.41M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 56.50 | 56.96 | 56.30 | 56.82 | 4.07M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 73.30 | 73.48 | 73.00 | 73.01 | 3.92M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 80.11 | 80.54 | 79.20 | 79.27 | 3.73M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 83.01 | 83.92 | 82.92 | 83.11 | 3.68M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 85.86 | 85.89 | 85.02 | 85.22 | 3.24M |
| Boeing | BA | 74.09 | 74.36 | 73.12 | 73.27 | 3.14M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 200.99 | 201.00 | 198.37 | 198.65 | 3.11M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 240.88 | 243.85 | 238.55 | 239.45 | 2.57M |
| 3M | MMM | 93.98 | 94.10 | 92.99 | 93.21 | 2.3M |
| Visa | V | 128.71 | 129.25 | 127.00 | 127.52 | 1.9M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 124.46 | 125.34 | 124.08 | 124.72 | 1.21M |
Exchange Rates of August 21st, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 79.280 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.989 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.011 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.963 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.039 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.356 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 98.858 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.790 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.266 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.189 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.841 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.233 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.811 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.833 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 7.927 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.126 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.799 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.252 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.202 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.832 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.247 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.802 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.214 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.824 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.505 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.664 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.561 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.641 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.519 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.658 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.033 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.100 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.036 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.965 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 1.009 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.991 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.664 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.150 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.974 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.027 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.426 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.156 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.600 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.152 CHF |
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