Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped 1.27% to $4,607.81 as most of its constituents closed in the red. Wall Street’s major indexes managed to post modest gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.43%) closed at another record high, while the S&P 500 (+0.26%) and Nasdaq Composite (+0.19%) edged higher.
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.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index average closed at $142.77 or 0.32% higher as Wall Street posted its best week in 2023 after a month-long sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.66%, the S&P 500 Index climbed 0.94%, and the Nasdaq Composite recorded its biggest one-week gain after advancing 1.38%.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index broke its four-day losing streak and Wall Street flashed green. Investors delighted in the batch of quarterly reports showing better profits and surpassing revenue expectations. The benchmark S&P 500 Index rose 0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.62%, and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.93% higher.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slid 0.69% to $138.50, extending its slump to four consecutive sessions. The big three indexes started strong as bond yields eased, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.58%) and the S&P 500 (-0.17%) lost steam. Only the Nasdaq Composite (+0.27%) advanced to snap the losing streak.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slid 0.87% to $141.47 to snap its winning streak. The major indexes lost steam as stocks succumbed to rising bond yields. After moving from green to red, and vice-versa, the Dow Jones (-0.51%), the Nasdaq Composite (-0.63%) and the S&P 500 Index (-0.62%) fell in unison.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index (+0.54%) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.12%), closed higher on Friday. The S&P 500 Index declined 0.5%, while the Nasdaq Composite shed 166.98 points (-1.23%) to end the week in the red. Investors are worried about corporate earnings and the backlash from the Mid-East war.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index edge higher, gaining 0.53% to $142.99. The major U.S. indexes also started the week strong, buoyed by optimism on earnings season. Blue-chip Dow Jones rose 0.93% (+324.15 points), while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 advanced 1.2% and 1.06%, respectively.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index advanced 4.75% to $141.28 amid a raging Middle East war. Many expected the latest geopolitical tension to rattle the major indexes. Instead, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.59%), S&P 500 Index (+0.63%), and the Nasdaq Composite (+0.39%) posted modest gains to start the week.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index extended its losing streak, sliding by 0.26% to $133.47, in contrast to the modest recovery of the three major U.S. indexes. The Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 Index, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.35%, 0.81%, and 0.39% as Treasury yields retreated on mid-week.
