Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index atoned for its loss on Thursday and edged modestly higher to $144.06 (+0.02%). Trading was relatively quiet, although Wall Street registered another winning (third) week. The S&P 500 Index (+0.13%), Nasdaq Composite (+0.08%), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.01%) had small gains. More than half of the GovCon Index stocks...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose to the occasion, finishing 0.71% higher at $145.09 at the start of a shortened week. Wall Street reached its highest level since August, while the S&P 500 (+0.74%) and Nasdaq Composite (+1.13%) extended their winning streak to five days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained over 200 points (+0.58%). Microsoft...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index gave up gains from the last three sessions, sliding 0.09% to $144.95. The S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite snapped their five-day winning streaks, while the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average shed more than 60 points (-0.18%) to close in the red. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose 0.40% to $145.90 on the resumption of trading after the holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 posted modest gains, while the losses in the tech sector pulled down the Nasdaq Composite (-11%). Nearly 63% of the constituents of the tech-heavy index advanced on mid-week or before...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index edged lower to $145.29 at the start of the week. Wall Street’s Big Three also cooled off after four winning weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.16%), the S&P 500 Index (-0.20%), and the Nasdaq Composite (-0.07%) registered modest losses. Despite the collective dip, November could still be the best month...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped 0.24% to $144.94 and stayed in red territory, while the top indexes inched higher. The Nasdaq Composite (+0.29%) had the highest percentage gain, followed by the Dow Jones Industrial (+0.24%) and the S&P 500 (+0.10%). US stocks got a boost from comments by a key Federal Reserve official regarding declining inflation....
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index drifted lower again to $144.52, extending its losing streak in post-Thanksgiving to four days. Wall Street’s Big Three had mixed results on mid-week. Only the blue-chip Dow Jones (+0.04%) gained, while the S&P 500 (-0.09%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.16%) ended in the red. General Motors (NYSE: GM) was among the market...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index popped 1.1% to $146.13 for a resounding end to November. The Dow Jones Industrial advanced 1.47% to post a new high for the year, while the S&P 500 rose 0.38%. Both indexes closed out the month with an 8.9% gain. Profit-taking brought down the Nasdaq Composite (-0.23%), although the tech-heavy index...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index sustained its momentum, rising 1.37% to $149.83. Wall Street’s Big Three lost steam and gave up gains from the previous session while the ten-year Treasury yield rose to 4.259%. Eight of the 30 GCI stocks closed in the red, but Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAIC), the top advancer, jumped 13.41%...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index drooped lower for the second straight day (-0.26%), closing at $152.12. Wall Street turned red, with all three major indexes retreating. Energy stocks retreated mid-week and pulled down the Dow Jones (-0.19%) and S&P 500 (-0.39%). The Nasdaq Composite gave up 83.2 points or 0.58%. Oil prices fell to its lowest...
