Financial news on August 22, 2006
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 26.01 | 26.25 | 25.62 | 25.62 | 89.3M |
| Intel | INTC | 18.17 | 18.41 | 18.08 | 18.34 | 67.4M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 20.90 | 21.34 | 20.84 | 21.24 | 52.5M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 15.63 | 15.65 | 15.37 | 15.48 | 39.6M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 26.64 | 27.09 | 26.64 | 26.98 | 24.8M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 69.70 | 70.25 | 69.36 | 70.21 | 23M |
| Apple | AAPL | 66.68 | 68.32 | 66.50 | 67.62 | 20.6M |
| General Electric | GE | 33.90 | 34.19 | 33.68 | 33.96 | 15.9M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 29.97 | 30.05 | 29.51 | 29.64 | 15M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 48.50 | 49.07 | 48.28 | 48.94 | 13.2M |
| Home Depot | HD | 34.35 | 34.38 | 33.97 | 34.06 | 11.7M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.57 | 30.83 | 30.52 | 30.55 | 10.2M |
| Merck | MRK | 39.58 | 40.25 | 39.55 | 39.75 | 9.74M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 21.60 | 21.95 | 21.59 | 21.84 | 9.62M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 34.82 | 35.40 | 34.82 | 35.02 | 9.61M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 66.95 | 67.17 | 66.66 | 67.09 | 8.62M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 377.73 | 379.26 | 374.84 | 378.29 | 8.32M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 35.32 | 35.32 | 34.87 | 34.88 | 8.29M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.24 | 64.34 | 64.03 | 64.16 | 8.28M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 44.20 | 44.37 | 43.98 | 44.07 | 8.27M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 34.67 | 35.02 | 34.67 | 35.02 | 8.21M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.37 | 34.66 | 34.18 | 34.60 | 7.57M |
| Chevron | CVX | 66.60 | 66.78 | 66.21 | 66.55 | 6.89M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 60.72 | 61.18 | 60.71 | 61.05 | 6.52M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 45.27 | 45.59 | 45.11 | 45.35 | 6.25M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 65.50 | 65.84 | 65.10 | 65.73 | 6.1M |
| Altria | MO | 83.78 | 84.25 | 83.40 | 83.63 | 6.09M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 66.93 | 67.90 | 66.59 | 66.74 | 4.77M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 28.14 | 28.89 | 28.05 | 28.37 | 4.59M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 79.28 | 79.55 | 78.61 | 78.95 | 4.06M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 44.28 | 44.52 | 44.12 | 44.41 | 4.01M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 49.50 | 50.18 | 49.45 | 49.64 | 3.91M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 35.71 | 36.01 | 35.43 | 35.60 | 3.35M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 63.24 | 63.83 | 63.20 | 63.74 | 3.14M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 63.50 | 64.10 | 63.09 | 63.46 | 2.67M |
| Boeing | BA | 77.00 | 77.85 | 76.25 | 76.95 | 2.63M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 61.36 | 61.69 | 60.60 | 60.90 | 2.17M |
| 3M | MMM | 71.13 | 71.73 | 71.12 | 71.29 | 2.09M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 81.60 | 82.55 | 81.40 | 81.60 | 1.23M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3189.00 | 3196.00 | 3175.50 | 3181.00 | 6.7K |
Exchange Rates of August 22, 2006
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 116.490 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.115 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.897 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.234 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.810 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 7.968 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.125 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 149.190 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.678 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.474 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.679 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.596 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.428 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.700 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.580 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.633 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.454 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.201 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.125 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.889 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.957 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.045 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.059 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.944 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.476 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.404 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.106 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.475 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.329 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.429 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.850 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.177 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.940 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.063 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.106 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.904 CAD |
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