Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index eked a small gain to $4,660.50 (+0.01%) amid muted trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.14%) advanced, while the S&P 500 (+0.04%) is 13 points short of its all-time closing high in January 2022. Only the Nasdaq Composite (-0.03%) slipped during the modest Santa Rally.
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January 19 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Edges Higher, S&P 500 Posts New All-Time High
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index gained 0.04% to close slightly higher at $4,609.49. The S&P 500 Index advanced 1.23% to surpass its previous all-time high recorded in January 2022, while the blue-chip Dow Jones (+1.05%) registered a second record close in 2024. Surging tech stocks pushed the Nasdaq Composite higher (+1.70%).
February 8 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Stays Positive, S&P 500 Posts New Record on Limited Gain
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index stayed positive and closed slightly higher at $4,699.42 (+0.06%). Wall Street’s major indexes had limited gains, although the benchmark S&P 500 Index (+0.06%) still posted a new record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.13%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.24%) held steady due to strong corporate earnings.
July 9 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends in Red Zone, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Post New Records
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index gave up Monday’s gain and returned to the red zone with a 0.63% slide to $4,856.12. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.13%) declined for the second straight day, while the Nasdaq Composite (+0.14%) and S&P 500 (+0.07%) recorded new all-time highs despite modest gains.
February 5 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Wall Street Sink, Hope of Early Rate Cut Fades
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped further to $4,615.41 (-0.77%) as investors’ confidence sank to start the week. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed on Sunday that no rate cut is coming in March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.71%), the S&P 500 (-0.32%) and the Nasdaq Composite (-0.20%) tumbled in unison.
June 11 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slides as S&P 500 and Nasdaq Post New Highs
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed in the red, sliding 0.32% to $4,938.56. On Wall Street, the benchmark S&P 500 (+0.27%) and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.88%) finished with new record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.31%) lost steam and shed 120 points.
June 17 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends Slump, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit New Records
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended its two-day slump, rising 0.84% to $4,928.13 as Wall Street regained strength. The S&P 500 (+0.77%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.95%) hit new record highs anew, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.49%) snapped its four-day losing streak.
February 5 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index and Wall Street Sinks, Hope of Early Rate Cut Fades
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped further to $4,615.41 (-0.77%) as investors’ confidence sank to start the week. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed on Sunday that no rate cut is coming in March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.71%), the S&P 500 (-0.32%), and the Nasdaq Composite (-0.20%) tumbled in unison.