Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index gained 0.11% to $4,967.96, extending its winning streak to four days. It was all green on Wall Street following a broad market rally. The S&P 500 (+1.03%) registered a fresh closing record, while the Nasdaq Composite (+1.51%) notched a new all-time high.
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February 28 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Posts Modest Gain, Major US Indexes Slide
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed slightly higher at $4,848.68 (+0.16%) compared to the moderate losses of Wall Street’s main indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.06%) declined for the third straight session, while the Nasdaq Composite (-0.55%) and S&P 500 (-0,17%) closed in the red.
February 26 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Slips, Wall Street Loses Steam
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index turned red on Monday, slipping 0.22% to $4,160.98. Wall Street’s major indexes also lost steam, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.16%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.14%) edging lower. The S&P 500 (-0.38%) retreated but remained within record level. Decliners outnumbered advancers on the GCI.
February 23 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Ends Holiday-Shortened Week in Positive Territory
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose 0.64% to $4,839.92, ending the holiday-shortened week in positive territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.16%) and S&P 500 (+0.03%) hardly moved, although the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.28%) edged lower. Despite the roller coaster ride, it was a winning week for Wall Street’s major indexes.
February 22 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Sustains Momentum, Positive Storm Hits Wall Street
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index climbed 0.49% to $4,810.85 as a positive storm hit Wall Street on Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite rose 2.96% to a two-year high, while the S&P 500 (+2.11%) closed at a fresh record. For the first time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+1.11%) ended above 39,000 points.
February 15 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Outperforms, S&P 500 Ends with New Record High
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index outperformed Wall Street, advancing 1.01% to $4,796.10. All major indexes ended higher, with the benchmark S&P 500 Index (+0.58%) recording its 11th record high for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.91%) rose triple digits, while the Nasdaq Composite (+0.30%) had a slight gain.
February 14 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Bounces Back, Valentine’s Day Rally Lifts Wall Street
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index popped 1.06% to $4,747.52 and recovered from a broad market selloff. Only two GCI constituents closed lower. Wall Street’s major indexes also turned green on Valentine’s Day. The Nasdaq Composite (+1.30%) bounced back together with the S&P 500 (+0.96%) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.40%).
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.
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.
January 29 Market Report: Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Drifts Higher, Big Tech Earnings and Rate Decision This Week
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index picked up steam at the start of a busy week, rising 0.35% to $4,641.47. Two of the three major indexes log new records anew. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.59%) and S&P 500 (+0.76%) posted their sixth-record close, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 1.12%.