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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