The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued for its sixth consecutive day of gains, to close up 0.032 percent to 109.193 with advancing and declining shares pretty well split even.
The markets showed marginal movement closing mixed, with the S&P500 closing down 0.11 percent to 2,549.33, while the DJIA also moved down closing at 22,773.67 off 0.01 percent, and the NASDAQ Composite with its ninth consecutive day of gains ended up 0.07 percent at 6,590.18.
WTI crude oil on the NY Mercantile Exchange turned downward from yesterdays positive direction to drop below the $50 to close at $49.32 per barrel, down 2.89 percent.
Market Summary
| INDEX | SETTLEMENT VALUE | DAY NET CHANGE | DAY % CHANGE | Y-T-D NET CHANGE | Y-T-D % CHANGE | |
| GovCon Index | 109.193 | +0.036 | +0.032% | +21.216 | +24.12% | |
| S&P 500 | 2,549.33 | -2.74 | -0.11% | +297.76 | +13.22% | |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 22,773.67 | -1.72 | -0.01% | +2,900.81 | +14.60% | |
| NASDAQ | 6,590.18 | +4.82 | +0.07% | +1,164.56 | +21.46% |
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 13 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 16 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 1 |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HII | Huntington Ingalls Industries* | 235.83 | +1.67 | +0.71% |
| HRS* | Harris Corp.* | 135.66 | +0.87 | +0.65% |
| LMT* | Lockheed Martin* | 316.46 | +1.88 | +0.60% |
| ICFI | ICF | 55.65 | +0.30 | +0.54% |
| GIB | CGI Group | 52.39 | +0.27 | +0.52% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –´ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMT* | Lockheed Martin* | 316.46 | +1.88 | +0.60% |
| HII | Huntington Ingalls Industries | 235.83 | +1.67 | +0.71% |
| HRS* | Harris Corp.* | 135.66 | +0.87 | +0.65% |
| NOC* | Northrop Grumman* | 293.33 | +0.65 | +0.22% |
| RTN* | Raytheon* | 187.73 | +0.55 | +0.29% |
Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change –¾ | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCK* | McKesson Corp.* | 151.29 | -2.43 | -1.58% |
| VEC | Vectrus | 31.79 | -0.34 | -1.06% |
| CSRA* | CSRA* | 31.35 | -0.27 | -0.85% |
*Companies Included in S&P500 Index
