Financial news on October 24th, 2008
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 21.06 | 22.86 | 20.95 | 21.96 | 154M |
| General Electric | GE | 17.46 | 18.23 | 17.27 | 17.83 | 129M |
| Intel | INTC | 13.39 | 14.85 | 13.37 | 14.28 | 96M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 16.08 | 16.93 | 15.90 | 16.31 | 88.6M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 15.91 | 17.03 | 15.68 | 16.57 | 65M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 35.12 | 37.73 | 34.51 | 35.43 | 62M |
| Apple | AAPL | 90.33 | 97.90 | 90.11 | 96.38 | 56.8M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 64.01 | 70.98 | 64.00 | 69.04 | 54.6M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 15.71 | 16.71 | 15.48 | 16.20 | 54.2M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 29.04 | 32.00 | 29.00 | 30.91 | 50.1M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 23.12 | 25.62 | 23.11 | 24.68 | 46.5M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 13.01 | 16.25 | 12.50 | 13.07 | 34.4M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 50.00 | 52.97 | 49.99 | 51.40 | 29.8M |
| Altria | MO | 18.50 | 19.48 | 18.50 | 19.22 | 29M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 30.25 | 33.32 | 30.03 | 32.44 | 27.6M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 56.90 | 60.34 | 56.62 | 58.87 | 26.6M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 24.32 | 26.47 | 24.26 | 25.08 | 24.3M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 59.00 | 62.49 | 58.64 | 60.79 | 23.1M |
| Home Depot | HD | 17.90 | 19.00 | 17.58 | 18.51 | 22.5M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 46.43 | 49.49 | 46.04 | 48.45 | 21.6M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 51.89 | 55.59 | 51.20 | 54.30 | 20.9M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 41.00 | 43.00 | 41.00 | 41.61 | 20.4M |
| Chevron | CVX | 61.01 | 65.46 | 60.57 | 63.91 | 19.8M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 44.75 | 52.32 | 44.50 | 48.96 | 19.6M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 47.46 | 49.49 | 45.37 | 47.52 | 18.3M |
| Merck | MRK | 26.51 | 28.24 | 26.46 | 27.35 | 17.2M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 21.74 | 23.20 | 21.50 | 22.61 | 16.2M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 17.42 | 18.20 | 17.10 | 17.64 | 15.9M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 52.64 | 58.45 | 52.55 | 57.17 | 15.8M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 326.47 | 350.47 | 324.74 | 339.29 | 14.7M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 52.41 | 54.55 | 51.70 | 53.06 | 13.4M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 42.81 | 44.55 | 42.75 | 43.32 | 12.6M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 79.27 | 84.31 | 78.82 | 82.07 | 12.3M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 22.18 | 23.45 | 21.26 | 22.91 | 10.4M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 50.51 | 53.01 | 50.41 | 51.76 | 10.4M |
| Visa | V | 43.80 | 48.50 | 43.74 | 47.98 | 10.2M |
| 3M | MMM | 58.36 | 61.50 | 57.52 | 59.61 | 10.1M |
| Boeing | BA | 42.50 | 47.24 | 41.75 | 45.24 | 9.79M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 45.18 | 48.91 | 45.04 | 47.31 | 9.16M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 53.11 | 59.43 | 53.11 | 58.28 | 7.06M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3660.00 | 3790.00 | 3657.00 | 3713.00 | 49K |
Exchange Rates of October 24th, 2008
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 94.280 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.011 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.277 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.783 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.168 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.856 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 6.844 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.146 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 119.040 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.008 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.793 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.262 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 2.032 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.492 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.612 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.620 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.474 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.679 EUR |
| Euro | Chinese Yuan | 1 EUR = 8.640 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.116 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.666 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.501 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.700 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.588 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.354 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.738 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.237 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.809 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.563 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.390 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.034 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.492 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 1.859 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.538 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Chinese Yuan | 1 GBP = 10.889 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.092 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.793 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.262 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.725 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.380 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 AUD = 4.252 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.235 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 0.913 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.095 CAD |
| Canadian Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 CAD = 5.357 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.187 CAD |
| Swiss Franc | Chinese Yuan | 1 CHF = 5.864 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.171 CHF |
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