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June 7 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Wall Street Settle Lower, US Feds to Meet Next Week
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June 7 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Wall Street Settle Lower, US Feds to Meet Next Week

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....

June 10 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Rises on Mild Gain, Wall Street Turns Green
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June 10 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Rises on Mild Gain, Wall Street Turns Green

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended in positive territory, rising to $4,953,15 on a tiny 0.02% gain. Wall Street turned green, also on mild gains by the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.18%), S&P 500 (+0.36%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.25%). Still, the tech-heavy index notched a new record high.   The Federal Reserve has been on a...

June 12 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Edges Higher, Feds Sees 1 Rate Cut in 2024
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June 12 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Edges Higher, Feds Sees 1 Rate Cut in 2024

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index finished positive at $4.946.42, following a modest 0.16% gain. The Nasdaq Composite (+2.42%) closed at 17,608.44 for a new all-time high, while the S&P (+1.12%) ended above 5,400 for the first time. Only the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.40%) had negative returns mid-week. Easing inflation and a clearer rate path direction...

June 13 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Drops Sharply, Tech Rally Lifts Nasdaq
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June 13 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Drops Sharply, Tech Rally Lifts Nasdaq

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index reversed Wednesday’s gain, falling 0.78% to $4,907.98. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.17%) weakened further for its third straight daily loss. However, despite modest gains, the S&P 500 (+0.23%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.34%) established new all-time closing highs. Mega-cap tech stocks rallied to lift Nasdaq to another fresh record. Super Micro...

June 14 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sinks Further, Nasdaq Survives Downtrend
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June 14 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sinks Further, Nasdaq Survives Downtrend

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index declined 0.42% to $4,886.91, its third daily loss in five sessions this week. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.12%) ended positive, while the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial (-0.15%) and the benchmark S&P 500 (-0.04%) ticked lower. Wall Street lost steam, with 78% of NYSE stocks and 74% of Nasdaq components declining before...

June 18 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Stays Positive, US Major Indexes Close Higher
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June 18 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Stays Positive, US Major Indexes Close Higher

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index sustained the strong gains from Monday, rising 0.43% to $4,949.42. US major indexes finished higher, with the benchmark S&P 500 (+0.25%) climbing to another new all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.15%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.03%) had modest gains.    NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) rose 3.51%, and its market cap hit...

June 20 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Posts 3rd Consecutive Daily Gain, Tech Rally on Wall Street Stalls
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June 20 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Posts 3rd Consecutive Daily Gain, Tech Rally on Wall Street Stalls

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is on a roll this week, rising 0.64% to $4,981.28 for its third consecutive daily gain. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.77%) rose nearly 300 points, while the Nasdaq Composite (-0.79%) and benchmark index S&P 500 (-0.25%) declined from their record highs. Chip stocks retreated Thursday, led by the 6.03%...

June 21 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Tilts to Red Zone, AI-Induced Rally Weakens
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June 21 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Tilts to Red Zone, AI-Induced Rally Weakens

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended the week in red territory following a 0.04% dip to $4,979.17. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.04%) edged slightly higher, while the S&P 500 (-0.16%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.18%) posted modest losses. The AI-induced rally lost steam as top chip stocks NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA), Micron Technologies (Nasdaq: MU), and Broadcom...

June 24 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Dow Jones Surge to Start the Week
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June 24 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Dow Jones Surge to Start the Week

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose 0.46% to start the week and ended above $5,000 for the fourth time this year. Among the three major indexes, only the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.67%) advanced. Slumping tech stocks pulled down the Nasdaq Composite (-1.09%), while the S&P 500 (-0.31%) ticked lower. Erstwhile hot stocks Super Micro Computer...

June 25 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Gives Up Gain, Big Tech Stocks Rebound
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June 25 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Gives Up Gain, Big Tech Stocks Rebound

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index gave up Monday’s gain, slipping 0.36% to $4,984.24. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.76%) fell, while the S&P 500 (+0.39%) almost matched its all-time high. Big tech names, including top AI stocks, boosted the market and lifted the Nasdaq Composite (+1.26%). NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) climbed 6.76% despite a...