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February 4 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Moves Higher, Megacap Tech Stocks Lift Wall Street
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February 4 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Moves Higher, Megacap Tech Stocks Lift Wall Street

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose +0.58% to $4,895.91, powered by a resurging AI stock and a pair of technology companies catering to the military sector. Wall Street regained ground as tech titans lifted the Nasdaq Composite (+1.35%) and the broad S&P 500 Index (+0.72%). The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.30%) closed higher.   Breakout...

February 3 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slips, Palantir Soars After-Hours
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February 3 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slips, Palantir Soars After-Hours

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped -0.56% to $4,867.67, ending its two-day recovery rally. However, Palantir Technologies (Nasdaq: PLTR), its top-performing stock in 2024, soared in after-hours trading. The top three U.S. benchmarks closed lower due to a looming trade war with Canada, Mexico and China. The Nasdaq Composite declined -1.20% as mega-cap tech stocks retreated....

January 31 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sustains Gain, Tariffs Spook Market
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January 31 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sustains Gain, Tariffs Spook Market

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index sustained its recovery rally, closing slightly higher at $4,895.06 (+0.28%). However, Wall Street’s major benchmarks ended in negative territory as the Trump administration prepares to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.75%) shed 337.47 points, while the S&P 500 (-0.50%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.28%) reversed...

January 30 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Arrests Skid, Major US Benchmarks Bounce Back
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January 30 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Arrests Skid, Major US Benchmarks Bounce Back

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose +1.30% to $4,881.46 and averted a seven-day skid. Wall Street bounced back on strong corporate earnings, although the threat of tariffs muted overall gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.38%) hit an 8-week high, while the S&P 500 (+0.53%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.25%) settled higher. International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM)...

January 29 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sags, Wall Street Turns Red After Rate Cut Pause
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January 29 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sags, Wall Street Turns Red After Rate Cut Pause

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell -1.19% to $4,817.80 for its sixth consecutive daily loss since posting its best day performance on Jan. 21, 2025. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.31%), S&P 500 (-0.47%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.51%) turned red after the U.S. Federal Reserve paused its rate-cutting cycle. More than 50% of NYSE stocks and...

January 28 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sinks, Tech Sector Rebounds From Rout
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January 28 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sinks, Tech Sector Rebounds From Rout

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index sunk -2.85% to $4,874.96, extending its losing streak to five days. However, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+2.03%) rebounded from Monday’s beating due to the challenge of Chinese startup DeepSeek in artificial intelligence. The S&P 500 (+0.92%) recovered from the selloff, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.31%) registered a third straight...

January 27 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ticks Lower, Unknown AI Startup Sends US Tech Stocks Crashing
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January 27 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ticks Lower, Unknown AI Startup Sends US Tech Stocks Crashing

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index dipped slightly lower to $5,014.05 (-0.04%) to start the week. However, a competitive artificial intelligence model by Deep Seek sent the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-3.07%) crashing. The S&P 500 Index (-1.46%) sunk, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.65%) closed in positive territory. Some industry analysts say the latest AI models...

January 24 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slumps, Major US Benchmarks End Winning Streak
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January 24 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slumps, Major US Benchmarks End Winning Streak

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell -1.02% to $5,016.21, extending its slump to three days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.32%), S&P 500 (-0.29%), and Nasdaq Composite (-0.50%) snapped their four-day winning streaks but ended positive for the week. Tech stocks led Friday’s slide, although Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) bucked the downtrend. The cloud communications software company...

January 23 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Tanks, Major US Indexes Post 4th Straight Winning Session
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January 23 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Tanks, Major US Indexes Post 4th Straight Winning Session

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index declined -1.55% to $5,067.31 for its worst performance in January. All three major U.S. benchmarks advanced for the fourth straight session. The broad S&P 500 Index (+0.53%) closed at a new record high, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.92%) added 408 points, and the Nasdaq Composite (+0.22%) ticked higher.    ...

January 22 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends Winning Streak, AI Investment News Lifts Wall Street
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January 22 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends Winning Streak, AI Investment News Lifts Wall Street

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index declined 0.44% to $5,145.68, ending its eight-day winning streak. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.30%) and S&P 500 (+0.61%) advanced for the third straight session. The Nasdaq Composite rose +1.28% following the formation of a joint venture and the announcement of a $500 billion investment in artificial intelligence...