Financial news on August 29th, 2006
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Intel | INTC | 19.46 | 19.70 | 19.21 | 19.68 | 74.6M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 21.34 | 21.69 | 21.19 | 21.68 | 43.6M |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 25.92 | 25.98 | 25.63 | 25.84 | 42.7M |
| Apple | AAPL | 66.99 | 67.26 | 65.12 | 66.48 | 33.8M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 15.53 | 15.64 | 15.40 | 15.52 | 28.3M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 69.72 | 69.85 | 68.84 | 69.41 | 21.6M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 27.49 | 27.75 | 27.49 | 27.60 | 21.2M |
| General Electric | GE | 33.90 | 34.24 | 33.90 | 34.19 | 18.4M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 65.50 | 65.60 | 64.46 | 64.69 | 11.5M |
| Merck | MRK | 40.90 | 41.37 | 40.74 | 40.89 | 10.6M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 35.56 | 35.60 | 34.79 | 35.22 | 10.2M |
| Home Depot | HD | 33.82 | 34.20 | 33.61 | 34.09 | 10.1M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 44.65 | 44.65 | 44.06 | 44.49 | 9.86M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 34.95 | 35.26 | 34.78 | 35.18 | 9.3M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 30.94 | 31.30 | 30.86 | 31.27 | 9.2M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 48.80 | 49.15 | 48.59 | 48.96 | 9.13M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 29.40 | 29.53 | 29.00 | 29.11 | 9.1M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 380.78 | 382.32 | 377.20 | 378.95 | 8.91M |
| Altria | MO | 84.10 | 84.35 | 83.11 | 83.53 | 8.62M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 45.88 | 46.02 | 45.42 | 45.97 | 8.05M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 35.33 | 35.82 | 35.25 | 35.76 | 7.71M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 28.97 | 29.72 | 28.75 | 29.52 | 7.4M |
| Boeing | BA | 75.96 | 75.99 | 72.90 | 73.78 | 7.19M |
| Chevron | CVX | 65.97 | 66.00 | 65.13 | 65.74 | 7.13M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 44.70 | 45.16 | 44.65 | 45.14 | 7.05M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 64.86 | 65.90 | 64.86 | 65.81 | 6.73M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 35.13 | 35.13 | 34.62 | 34.85 | 6.45M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 21.78 | 21.95 | 21.70 | 21.93 | 6.19M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 62.49 | 63.46 | 62.03 | 63.43 | 5.95M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 68.53 | 68.78 | 67.98 | 68.58 | 5.35M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 64.50 | 64.65 | 64.30 | 64.60 | 5.31M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 80.06 | 81.48 | 80.06 | 81.40 | 5.21M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 61.00 | 61.39 | 60.76 | 61.20 | 4.94M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 50.75 | 51.59 | 50.60 | 51.03 | 3.94M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 61.30 | 62.42 | 60.97 | 62.17 | 3.4M |
| 3M | MMM | 70.94 | 71.81 | 70.45 | 71.61 | 3.21M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 35.81 | 36.15 | 35.73 | 36.08 | 2.97M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 64.12 | 64.65 | 63.21 | 64.04 | 2.83M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 80.50 | 80.70 | 79.55 | 80.09 | 1.53M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3188.00 | 3206.00 | 3187.00 | 3204.50 | 8.9K |
Exchange Rates of August 29th, 2006
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 116.640 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.108 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.903 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.229 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.814 USD |
| US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 7.962 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.126 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 149.630 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.675 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.481 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.678 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.596 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.421 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.704 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.576 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.634 EUR |
| Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.451 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.217 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.121 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.892 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.949 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.053 JPY |
| Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.053 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.949 JPY |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.485 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.402 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.104 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.475 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.333 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.429 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.846 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.182 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.939 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.065 AUD |
| Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.109 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.902 CAD |
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