Financial news on August 29th, 2005
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 26.82 | 27.23 | 26.81 | 27.15 | 52.3M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 17.30 | 17.77 | 17.30 | 17.64 | 40.5M |
| Intel | INTC | 25.36 | 25.83 | 25.32 | 25.73 | 37.7M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 12.85 | 13.17 | 12.83 | 13.08 | 24.1M |
| General Electric | GE | 33.17 | 33.62 | 33.10 | 33.60 | 18.6M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 24.78 | 25.16 | 24.76 | 25.10 | 17.9M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 59.24 | 59.24 | 58.12 | 58.42 | 17.7M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 26.90 | 26.98 | 26.50 | 26.69 | 12.4M |
| Home Depot | HD | 39.85 | 41.03 | 39.85 | 40.54 | 12M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 54.92 | 55.84 | 54.85 | 55.64 | 11.9M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 282.24 | 289.12 | 282.24 | 288.45 | 11.8M |
| Merck | MRK | 27.63 | 28.30 | 27.46 | 28.12 | 11.3M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 45.44 | 45.95 | 45.29 | 45.65 | 10.6M |
| Apple | AAPL | 45.27 | 46.03 | 45.26 | 45.84 | 9.15M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 62.45 | 63.41 | 62.21 | 63.07 | 7.78M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 33.43 | 34.09 | 33.38 | 33.91 | 7.48M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 44.45 | 45.40 | 44.44 | 45.13 | 7.01M |
| Chevron | CVX | 59.79 | 60.07 | 59.01 | 59.51 | 6.9M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 33.15 | 33.45 | 32.77 | 33.17 | 6.76M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 32.22 | 32.48 | 32.15 | 32.42 | 6.6M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 61.78 | 63.12 | 61.65 | 63.01 | 6.36M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 78.36 | 80.22 | 78.13 | 80.09 | 6.26M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 25.13 | 25.46 | 25.10 | 25.35 | 6.1M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 23.60 | 23.89 | 23.56 | 23.83 | 5.94M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 83.45 | 84.05 | 82.58 | 83.04 | 5.81M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 23.87 | 24.22 | 23.80 | 24.15 | 5.75M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 58.44 | 59.31 | 58.20 | 59.28 | 4.74M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 30.87 | 31.07 | 30.78 | 30.90 | 4.46M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 80.00 | 81.75 | 79.90 | 81.34 | 4.03M |
| Altria | MO | 69.08 | 69.86 | 69.04 | 69.57 | 3.82M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 41.91 | 43.00 | 41.91 | 42.79 | 3.65M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 43.36 | 44.10 | 43.34 | 44.00 | 3.21M |
| Boeing | BA | 66.10 | 67.66 | 66.07 | 67.58 | 2.97M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 50.25 | 50.86 | 50.09 | 50.80 | 2.93M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 53.96 | 55.00 | 53.96 | 54.81 | 2.63M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 40.93 | 42.18 | 40.83 | 42.00 | 2.5M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 49.87 | 50.53 | 49.87 | 50.36 | 2.27M |
| 3M | MMM | 70.50 | 71.37 | 70.41 | 71.08 | 1.88M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 68.61 | 69.49 | 68.40 | 69.18 | 897K |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 2760.00 | 2780.00 | 2750.00 | 2771.00 | 16.9K |
Exchange Rates of August 29th, 2005
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 110.670 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.199 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.834 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.267 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.789 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 135.260 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.681 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.469 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.629 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.614 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.466 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.682 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.549 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.646 EUR |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.393 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.418 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.153 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.464 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.274 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.440 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.899 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.112 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.950 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.053 AUD |
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