Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index bounced from its sharp loss Thursday, rising 0.64% to $5,055.57. Wall Street’s major stock indexes ended positive before the Memorial Day weekend, with the Nasdaq Composite setting a new record close following a 1.1% advance. The S&P 500 (+0.705) ticked higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.01%) was flat. Super...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index posted its most significant single-day drop in 2024, declining 1.43% to $4,983.32. Despite a quiet trading day at Wall Street, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index closed above 17,000 for the first time and set another fresh record. The S&P 500 (+0.02%) advanced slightly, while the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial Average (-0.55%)...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index skidded 1.4% for the second straight day, closing lower at $4,912.79. Wall Street’s major market indexes finished in the red, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average giving up 411.32 points (-1.06%). The benchmark S&P 500 (-0.74%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.58%) erased gains from the previous session. Fear gripped the market, as...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended slightly higher at $4,943.86 following a modest 0.63% gain. Risk-off sentiment prevailed Thursday, with all major indexes closing in the red. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.08%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.86%) and S&P 500 (-0.60%) dropped to 2-week and 4-week lows, respectively. A tech slump, led by NVIDIA’s...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index picked up steam, rising 1.12% to $4,998.95 before the weekend. Wall Street regained strength, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing more than 570 points (+1.51%) to mark its best day in 2024. The S&P 500 (+0.80%) kept pace, while the Nasdaq Composite (-0.01%) stepped in the red zone. Despite data...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index dropped 0.67% to $4,965.64 following a slump to start the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, coming from its best day in 2024 last Friday, skidded 0.30%, while the Nasdaq Composite (+0.56%) and S&P 500 (+0.11%) ticked higher. Meme stocks GameStop (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) sizzled with +21%...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose 0.15% to $4,973.02 and averted a second straight day of losses. Cooling Jobs Opening and Labor Turnover Survey results in April buoyed investors’ sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.35%), Nasdaq Composite (+0.17%), and S&P 500 (+0.15%) turned green at closing bell. Cruise operators, led by Carnival (NYSE: CCL) and...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index advanced for the second straight day, rising modestly to $4,986.25 (+0.27%). On Wall Street, the interest rate cut across the border lifted the S&P 500 (+1.18%) and Nasdaq Composite (+1.96%) to new record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.25%) rose nearly 100 points. NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) outperformed stock on the...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index snapped its two-day winning streak, slipping 0.29% to $4,971.84. The Nasdaq Composite (-0.09%) and S&P 500 (-0.02%) settled slightly lower from their record highs, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.20%) inched higher. GameStop (NYSE: GME) surged 47.45% after Reddit sensation Keith Gill revealed a $200 million position in the meme...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell for the second straight day, sliding 0.37% to $4,953.15. All major U.S. indexes turned red as hopes of a rate cut fade due to a robust jobs data. The Nasdaq Composite (-0.23%) and S&P 500 (-0.11%) dipped from their record highs, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.22%) ticked lower....
