Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs

Apple Inc. shares today rose $2.80, or 0.81%, on below-average volume of 10,860,968 shares to set a new all-time closing high of $348.48.

Apple’s previous all-time closing high was $345.68 set yesterday, January 13, 2011. Apple’s all-time intraday high stands at $348.48, set at the closing bell today. Apple’s 52-week low is $188.68.

At market close, Apple’s market value stands at $319.66 billion.

The top five U.S. publicly-traded companies, based on market value, are:
1. Exxon Mobil (XOM) – $392.51B
2. Apple (AAPL) – $319.66B
3. Microsoft (MSFT) – $242.12B
4. Berkshire-Hathaway (BRKA) – $202.21B
5. General Electric (GE) – $200.50B

Selected companies’ current market values:
• Google (GOOG) – $199.60B
• Wal-Mart (WMT) – $195.23B
• IBM (IBM) – $186.35B
• Intel (INTC) – $117.58B
• Cisco (CSCO) – $117.56B
• Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) – $101.31B
• Amazon (AMZN) – $84.72B
• Disney (DIS) – $74.40B
• Nokia (NOK) – $40.76B
• Sony (SNE) – $36.01B
• Research In Motion (RIMM) – $33.63B
• Dell (DELL) – $27.12B
• Yahoo! (YHOO) – $21.91B
• Motorola Mobility (MMI) – N/A
• Adobe (ADBE) – $17.12B
• Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) – $5.59B
• RealNetworks (RNWK) – $549.45M

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