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.
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June 6 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slips, Wall Street Ends Mixed
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. Investors await important employment data due Friday.
May 30 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Posts Modest Gain Amid Market Selloff
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 blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.86%) and S&P 500 (-0.60%) dropped to 2-week and 4-week lows, respectively.
May 23 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends 7-Day Winning Streak, Wall Street Sinks
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended its seven-day winning streak following a 0.89% decline to $5,025.37. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-1.53%) shed 605 points for its worst session in 2024, while the S&P 500 (-0.74%) dropped to a one-week low. Around 78% of Nasdaq Composite (-0.39%) constituents declined.
May 8 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slips, Breaks Winning Streak
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended its four-day winning streak, following a 0.01% slip to $4,986.08. Stock movement was limited mid-week, although the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.44%) rose for the sixth consecutive session. The benchmark S&P 500 was flat, while the Nasdaq Composite (-0.18%) drifted lower.
May 7 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Holds Steady, Wall Street Ends Mixed
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held steady, rising modestly to $4,986.68 (-0.08%) despite half of its components falling in red territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.08%) and S&P 500 (+0.13%) edged higher, while the Nasdaq Composite (-0.10%) closed slightly lower.
April 8 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Inches Higher, US Stock Indexes See Little Change
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index inched 0.07% higher to $4,899.46 to start the second week of April. Wall Street’s major indexes changed slightly, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.03%) and S&P 500 (-0.04%) closing marginally lower. The Nasdaq Composite (+0.03%) closed in positive territory.
March 11 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sinks, Risk-Off Day on Wall Street
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index, fresh from a seven-week winning streak, declined 0.91% to $4,893.55 Monday. Wall Street had a risk-off day, with the S&P 500 (-0.11%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.41%) losing for the second consecutive session. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.12%) struggled but ended in positive territory.
January 9 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Retreats, Nasdaq Gains on Mixed Trading
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is back in the red after sliding 0.45% to $4,559.55. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 drifted lower, but the Nasdaq posted a modest gain to keep its winning streak going. The ten-year Treasury yield edged higher while oil prices recovered from sharp losses.
December 27 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Drifts Higher, Dow Jones Posts New Record
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index drifted higher or +0.11% to $4,660.09. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.30%) registered its sixth record close this month, while the S&P 500 is close to matching its 2022 record. More than 200 tech stocks hit new 52-week highs to lift the Nasdaq Composite (+0.16%).