On the first day of June trading the GovCon Index and U.S. indices all opened the month on a strong note.
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended the day up 0.940 percent to 96.082 setting a new two month high.
All the U.S. indices were up on the day. The S&P500, DJIA, and NASDAQ all reached a new record high of 2,430.06, 21,144.18, and 6,246.83 respectively. The markets reacted to strong private hiring data on the eve of the jobs report. There appeared to be little response to the announcement from the U.S. on withdrawal from the Paris climate pact.
At market close WTI was down 0.46 percent to $48.10 per barrel as the U.S. production continues to rise.
Market Summary
| INDEX | SETTLEMENT VALUE | DAY NET CHANGE | DAY % CHANGE | Y-T-D NET CHANGE | Y-T-D % CHANGE | |
| GovCon Index | 96.082 | +0.379 | +0.940% | +8.105 | +9.21% | |
| S&P 500 | 2,404.39 | +5.97 | +0.25% | +178.49 | +7.93% | |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 21,012.42 | +74.51 | +0.36% | +1,269.95 | +6.39% | |
| NASDAQ | 6,163.02 | +24.31 | +0.40% | +821.21 | +15.14% |
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 20 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 10 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 0 |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBR | KBR | 14.32 | +0.69 | +5.06% |
| EGL | Engility Holdings | 27.14 | +0.81 | +3.08% |
| CACI | CACI Intern. | 126.30 | +3.20 | +2.60% |
| ACM | AECOM | 32.84 | +0.73 | +2.27% |
| GIB | CGI Group | 50.57 | +0.97 | +1.96% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CACI | CACI Intern. | 126.30 | +3.20 | +2.60% |
| MCK * | McKesson Corp. * | 165.92 | +3.11 | +1.91% |
| OA | Orbital ATK | 103.38 | +1.72 | +1.69% |
| HRS * | Harris Corp. * | 113.36 | +1.20 | +1.07% |
| SAIC | SAIC | 77.11 | +1.12 | +1.47% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –¾ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Rockwell Collins | 108.00 | -1.05 | -0.96% |
| LLL * | L3 Technologies * | 167.17 | -1.42 | -0.84% |
| HII | Huntington Ingalls | 194.29 | -1.52 | -0.78% |
*Companies Included in S&P500 Index
