Financial news on August 22nd, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.23 | 27.88 | 27.22 | 27.84 | 47.9M |
| Intel | INTC | 23.20 | 23.52 | 22.92 | 23.49 | 45.4M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 29.22 | 29.66 | 28.70 | 29.36 | 44.9M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 37.22 | 38.25 | 36.86 | 37.67 | 36M |
| General Electric | GE | 28.91 | 29.24 | 28.85 | 29.12 | 29.9M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 19.48 | 19.82 | 19.36 | 19.75 | 28.9M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 24.38 | 24.82 | 24.28 | 24.71 | 28.2M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 80.00 | 80.70 | 79.15 | 80.30 | 19.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 22.52 | 22.82 | 22.39 | 22.70 | 18.3M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.90 | 31.47 | 30.76 | 31.17 | 18.1M |
| Apple | AAPL | 175.82 | 177.50 | 175.57 | 176.79 | 15.7M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 21.56 | 21.82 | 21.27 | 21.71 | 13.9M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 46.49 | 47.22 | 46.30 | 47.06 | 13.4M |
| Home Depot | HD | 26.69 | 27.15 | 26.58 | 27.11 | 13.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 58.71 | 59.51 | 58.71 | 59.44 | 12.7M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 70.07 | 71.80 | 70.07 | 71.61 | 11.9M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 84.40 | 84.59 | 82.38 | 83.18 | 11.5M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.84 | 35.46 | 34.71 | 35.29 | 10.9M |
| Merck | MRK | 35.00 | 35.51 | 34.75 | 35.27 | 9.65M |
| Chevron | CVX | 87.68 | 88.78 | 87.25 | 88.10 | 8.57M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 32.12 | 32.38 | 31.88 | 32.20 | 7.95M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 71.05 | 71.68 | 70.82 | 71.42 | 7.72M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 53.62 | 54.51 | 53.41 | 54.37 | 7.41M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 22.05 | 22.47 | 21.90 | 22.34 | 7.2M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 58.14 | 58.92 | 58.01 | 58.48 | 7.08M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 64.20 | 64.23 | 63.50 | 64.01 | 6.77M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 30.46 | 30.72 | 30.11 | 30.61 | 6.67M |
| Altria | MO | 20.95 | 21.07 | 20.75 | 20.92 | 6.61M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 123.30 | 125.35 | 122.80 | 124.93 | 5.99M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 98.10 | 99.05 | 96.71 | 97.26 | 5.94M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 62.69 | 63.90 | 62.69 | 63.42 | 5.61M |
| Boeing | BA | 63.94 | 65.71 | 63.51 | 65.55 | 5.49M |
| Visa | V | 75.36 | 75.79 | 73.84 | 74.09 | 5.24M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 54.42 | 54.93 | 53.83 | 54.31 | 4.93M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 78.62 | 81.15 | 78.32 | 79.55 | 4.75M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 84.27 | 85.46 | 83.93 | 85.26 | 4.68M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 491.50 | 494.88 | 489.48 | 490.59 | 4.59M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 64.88 | 66.06 | 63.00 | 65.98 | 4.1M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 69.56 | 70.20 | 69.39 | 69.90 | 3.39M |
| 3M | MMM | 70.91 | 72.71 | 70.54 | 72.28 | 3.06M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3845.00 | 3895.00 | 3845.00 | 3870.00 | 12.8K |
Exchange Rates of August 22nd, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 110.090 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.047 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.955 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.098 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.910 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.834 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 162.850 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.798 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.253 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.708 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.586 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.548 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.646 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.625 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.615 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.490 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.041 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.049 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.954 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.950 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.052 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 0.998 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.003 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.141 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.467 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.940 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.516 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.035 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.491 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.906 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.104 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.950 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.052 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.049 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.953 CAD |
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