Financial news on August 23rd, 2012
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 18.05 | 18.22 | 17.56 | 17.64 | 72.8M |
| Intel | INTC | 25.58 | 25.59 | 24.93 | 25.04 | 51.4M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 19.15 | 19.39 | 19.04 | 19.13 | 37.6M |
| General Electric | GE | 20.74 | 20.79 | 20.63 | 20.64 | 36.5M |
| FB | 19.50 | 19.73 | 19.36 | 19.44 | 32.8M | |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 30.39 | 30.40 | 30.08 | 30.26 | 28.4M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 23.77 | 23.83 | 23.70 | 23.74 | 21.1M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 36.57 | 36.70 | 36.43 | 36.56 | 20.9M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 34.16 | 34.22 | 33.88 | 33.92 | 17.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 37.81 | 37.89 | 37.20 | 37.23 | 16.4M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 42.54 | 42.56 | 42.18 | 42.25 | 16M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 31.92 | 32.41 | 31.88 | 32.15 | 15.4M |
| Apple | AAPL | 666.11 | 669.90 | 661.15 | 662.63 | 15M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 38.81 | 38.84 | 38.02 | 38.11 | 15M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 31.56 | 31.75 | 31.31 | 31.59 | 14.2M |
| Altria | MO | 33.93 | 34.04 | 33.45 | 33.45 | 13.4M |
| Merck | MRK | 42.91 | 42.98 | 42.61 | 42.80 | 10M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 87.79 | 87.79 | 86.98 | 87.31 | 9.67M |
| Boeing | BA | 72.09 | 72.15 | 70.02 | 70.36 | 9.43M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 67.80 | 67.95 | 67.56 | 67.74 | 9.06M |
| General Motors | GM | 21.61 | 21.61 | 21.23 | 21.34 | 8.96M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 66.80 | 66.83 | 66.59 | 66.68 | 8.01M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 33.86 | 34.02 | 33.81 | 33.95 | 7.69M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 65.60 | 65.78 | 65.15 | 65.33 | 7.3M |
| Home Depot | HD | 56.58 | 56.93 | 56.45 | 56.55 | 6.61M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 71.80 | 71.94 | 71.40 | 71.56 | 6.01M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 49.61 | 49.66 | 49.03 | 49.17 | 5.43M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 56.65 | 56.65 | 56.06 | 56.16 | 4.64M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 53.99 | 54.35 | 53.76 | 53.92 | 4.45M |
| Chevron | CVX | 112.08 | 112.17 | 110.95 | 111.29 | 4.19M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 72.95 | 72.99 | 72.50 | 72.66 | 3.83M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 674.27 | 680.48 | 671.00 | 676.80 | 3.56M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 56.52 | 56.72 | 56.03 | 56.05 | 3.54M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 83.55 | 84.03 | 83.31 | 83.66 | 3.05M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 88.66 | 88.95 | 88.13 | 88.25 | 3.01M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 197.04 | 197.37 | 195.44 | 195.70 | 2.76M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 85.65 | 85.68 | 85.12 | 85.15 | 2.75M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 79.40 | 79.60 | 78.78 | 79.20 | 2.49M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 242.14 | 243.48 | 239.02 | 241.20 | 2.45M |
| 3M | MMM | 92.65 | 92.68 | 91.79 | 91.98 | 1.82M |
| Visa | V | 127.93 | 128.50 | 126.75 | 127.15 | 1.75M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 74.73 | 74.87 | 73.86 | 74.19 | 1.57M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 124.47 | 124.47 | 122.92 | 123.79 | 1.23M |
Exchange Rates of August 23rd, 2012
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 78.540 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.013 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 0.994 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.006 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 0.956 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.046 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.354 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.157 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 98.670 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.010 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.792 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.262 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.203 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.831 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.249 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.801 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.201 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.833 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 7.984 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.125 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.802 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.246 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.218 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.821 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.265 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.791 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.217 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.822 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.519 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.659 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 1.576 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.635 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.516 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.660 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.078 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.099 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 1.038 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.964 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.998 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.002 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 6.635 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.151 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.961 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.040 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 6.393 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.156 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 6.647 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.150 CHF |
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