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April 12 Market Close:GovCon Index and Major Markets all Down for the Day


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index followed major markets closing down 1.027 percent to 90.370; reversing its five days of gains.

The GovCon Index advancing companies outpaced decliners 5 to 1.

The major markets all moved negative as President Trump stated to the WSJ that the dollar is “getting too strong.” The US dollar also sank based on President Trumps comment.

At market close WTI retreated to end its six day positive trend and closed at $52.91 down $0.49 per barrel. 

 Today Market Summary

Index Value Net Change % Change
GovCon Index 90.370 -0.938 -1.027%
S&P 500 2,344.93 -8.85 -0.38%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 20,591.86 -59.44 -0.29%
NASDAQ 5,836.16 -30.61 -0.52%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 5
Declining GovCon Index Issues 25
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
BAESY BAE Systems 32.56 +0.38 +1.17%
HRS Harris Corp. * 110.29 +0.35 +0.32%
CAE CAE 15.40 +0.07 +0.46%
ICFI ICF 42.15 +0.05 +0.12%
GIB CGI Group 46.99 +0.01 +0.02%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change
BAESY BAE Systems 32.56 +0.38 +1.17%
CAE CAE 15.40 +0.07 +0.46%
HRS Harris Corp. * 110.29 +0.35 +0.32%
ICFI ICF 42.15 +0.05 +0.12%
GIB CGI Group 46.99 +0.01 +0.02%

GovCon Index Decliners

Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change
NAV Navistar Intern. 24.54 -1.23 -4.77%
EGL Engility Holdings 26.85 -1.06 -3.80%
VEC Vectrus 23.16 -0.68 -2.85%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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