Financial news on August 23rd, 2011
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| General Electric | GE | 15.17 | 15.54 | 15.11 | 15.54 | 70.1M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 24.03 | 24.75 | 24.03 | 24.72 | 59.7M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 15.01 | 15.44 | 15.01 | 15.44 | 57.8M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 33.29 | 34.80 | 32.31 | 34.78 | 55.8M |
| Intel | INTC | 19.36 | 19.71 | 19.30 | 19.71 | 54.2M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 17.88 | 18.30 | 17.67 | 18.24 | 52.5M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 23.04 | 23.95 | 22.64 | 23.94 | 45.9M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 70.60 | 73.80 | 70.52 | 73.66 | 38.1M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 25.19 | 26.21 | 25.16 | 26.20 | 36.9M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 24.53 | 24.73 | 24.05 | 24.54 | 34.1M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 32.07 | 32.11 | 31.33 | 32.11 | 30.4M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 28.44 | 28.98 | 28.41 | 28.98 | 29.7M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 19.81 | 20.08 | 19.54 | 20.06 | 25.6M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.99 | 35.96 | 34.91 | 35.96 | 24M |
| Apple | AAPL | 360.30 | 373.64 | 357.00 | 373.60 | 23.5M |
| Merck | MRK | 31.45 | 32.21 | 31.36 | 31.94 | 22.7M |
| General Motors | GM | 21.78 | 22.06 | 21.21 | 22.06 | 20M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 52.16 | 53.21 | 52.13 | 53.21 | 17.2M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 49.41 | 50.59 | 49.38 | 50.51 | 16.4M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 63.52 | 65.72 | 63.49 | 65.71 | 15.3M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 61.95 | 63.22 | 61.76 | 63.02 | 15.2M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.52 | 64.99 | 63.42 | 64.97 | 14.9M |
| Altria | MO | 25.98 | 26.45 | 25.85 | 26.43 | 14M |
| Home Depot | HD | 32.46 | 33.15 | 32.25 | 33.11 | 12.5M |
| Chevron | CVX | 93.92 | 97.38 | 93.46 | 97.33 | 12.3M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 28.19 | 28.78 | 28.16 | 28.76 | 12.3M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 67.47 | 69.06 | 67.32 | 69.06 | 12M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 43.80 | 44.98 | 43.12 | 44.87 | 9.08M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 37.81 | 39.05 | 37.63 | 39.04 | 8.84M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 503.50 | 521.41 | 499.06 | 518.82 | 8.68M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 72.96 | 76.17 | 72.13 | 76.13 | 8.68M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 52.36 | 53.62 | 52.22 | 53.62 | 7.81M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 62.15 | 63.48 | 62.10 | 63.48 | 7.63M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 178.92 | 194.84 | 178.52 | 193.55 | 7.35M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 160.65 | 164.59 | 159.53 | 164.32 | 6.92M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 67.71 | 69.66 | 67.60 | 69.59 | 6.68M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 87.76 | 89.56 | 87.75 | 89.53 | 6.62M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 68.22 | 69.93 | 67.82 | 69.93 | 6.59M |
| Boeing | BA | 58.70 | 60.77 | 58.19 | 60.77 | 6.53M |
| 3M | MMM | 77.17 | 79.81 | 76.87 | 79.67 | 5.82M |
| Visa | V | 80.22 | 83.79 | 79.78 | 83.77 | 5.02M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 86.32 | 88.47 | 84.82 | 88.43 | 4.7M |
Exchange Rates of August 23rd, 2011
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 76.650 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.988 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.012 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.792 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.262 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.399 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.156 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 110.660 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.875 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.143 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.371 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.730 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.426 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.701 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.144 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.874 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 9.236 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.108 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.791 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.265 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.238 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.807 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.288 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.777 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.033 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.968 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.566 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.639 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.629 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.614 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.306 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.766 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.550 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.095 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.040 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.962 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.834 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.199 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.735 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.148 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.802 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.248 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.476 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.154 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 8.074 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.124 CHF |
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