Financial news on August 31st, 2005
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
| Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 27.18 | 27.44 | 27.04 | 27.38 | 65.2M |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | 17.55 | 17.67 | 17.44 | 17.62 | 41.5M |
| Intel | INTC | 25.63 | 25.78 | 25.46 | 25.72 | 41.5M |
| Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 13.00 | 13.03 | 12.82 | 12.99 | 41.2M |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | 58.80 | 60.00 | 58.65 | 59.90 | 32.2M |
| General Electric | GE | 33.20 | 33.68 | 32.96 | 33.61 | 27.2M |
| Pfizer | PFE | 25.25 | 25.48 | 25.10 | 25.48 | 24.4M |
| Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 45.29 | 45.30 | 44.70 | 44.96 | 21.9M |
| HP Inc. | HPQ | 26.95 | 27.88 | 26.95 | 27.76 | 20.2M |
| Apple | AAPL | 46.79 | 47.03 | 46.27 | 46.89 | 14.4M |
| Chevron | CVX | 60.31 | 62.09 | 60.29 | 61.40 | 13.8M |
| Merck | MRK | 28.00 | 28.32 | 27.81 | 28.23 | 13.1M |
| Home Depot | HD | 40.10 | 40.50 | 39.52 | 40.32 | 11.3M |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 64.70 | 66.48 | 64.65 | 65.94 | 11.2M |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 23.77 | 24.08 | 23.62 | 24.08 | 10.5M |
| Verizon Communications | VZ | 32.29 | 32.80 | 32.16 | 32.71 | 10.4M |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 33.59 | 33.92 | 33.36 | 33.89 | 10.1M |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 288.23 | 288.50 | 284.36 | 286.00 | 10.1M |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 44.85 | 45.17 | 44.65 | 45.13 | 9.67M |
| Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 25.25 | 25.25 | 24.92 | 25.19 | 9.62M |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 55.40 | 55.72 | 55.19 | 55.48 | 9.5M |
| Altria | MO | 69.95 | 70.83 | 69.58 | 70.70 | 8.33M |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 63.00 | 63.50 | 62.06 | 63.39 | 8.01M |
| Amgen | AMGN | 80.13 | 80.60 | 79.36 | 79.90 | 7.86M |
| Coca-Cola | KO | 43.36 | 44.06 | 43.12 | 44.00 | 7.77M |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 30.69 | 30.87 | 30.46 | 30.74 | 7.33M |
| Schlumberger | SLB | 84.25 | 87.26 | 84.03 | 86.23 | 6.8M |
| McDonald's | MCD | 32.56 | 32.75 | 32.03 | 32.45 | 6.66M |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 24.13 | 24.49 | 23.93 | 24.47 | 6.28M |
| International Business Machines | IBM | 80.35 | 80.79 | 79.87 | 80.62 | 5.4M |
| Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 59.01 | 59.64 | 58.63 | 59.62 | 4.91M |
| United Technologies | UTX | 49.78 | 50.09 | 49.31 | 50.00 | 4.85M |
| Gilead Sciences | GILD | 41.34 | 43.00 | 41.23 | 43.00 | 4.56M |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 50.75 | 51.52 | 50.40 | 51.50 | 4.5M |
| Pepsico | PEP | 54.67 | 54.95 | 53.93 | 54.85 | 4.3M |
| Amazon | AMZN | 42.44 | 42.81 | 42.04 | 42.70 | 3.37M |
| Boeing | BA | 66.90 | 67.10 | 66.04 | 67.02 | 3.14M |
| 3M | MMM | 70.86 | 71.24 | 70.51 | 71.15 | 2.84M |
| Union Pacific | UNP | 68.40 | 68.58 | 67.55 | 68.27 | 1.23M |
| Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 2754.00 | 2776.00 | 2750.00 | 2776.00 | 13K |
Exchange Rates of August 31st, 2005
| Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
| US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 110.600 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.009 USD |
| US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.188 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.842 USD |
| US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.253 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.798 USD |
| Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 136.510 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.007 EUR |
| Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.684 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.462 EUR |
| Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.635 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.612 EUR |
| Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.466 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.682 EUR |
| Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.546 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.647 EUR |
| Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.389 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.419 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.143 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.467 GBP |
| Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.259 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.443 GBP |
| Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.896 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.116 AUD |
| Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.945 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.058 AUD |
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