Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index finished positive at $4.946.42, following a modest 0.16% gain. The Nasdaq Composite (+2.42%) closed at 17,608.44 for a new all-time high, while the S&P (+1.12%) ended above 5,400 for the first time. Only the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.40%) had negative returns mid-week.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index stayed positive, ending at $5,070.54 (+0.02%) following a tiny gain. However, Wall Street retreats as rate cuts hope dim. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.51%) had its worst trading day in May, while the S&P 500 (-0.27%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.18%) lost steam.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index stayed positive, rising 0.19% to $5,021 for another daily gain. All three major stock indexes posted news highs due to lower inflation readings in April. The Nasdaq Composite (+1.17%) and S&P 500 (+1.17%) finished strong, while the blue-chip Dow Jones (+0.885) closed near the 40,000 level.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ends slightly higher at $5,011.61 on a meager gain (+0.07%). All three major U.S. stock indexes also advanced, with the Nasdaq Composite (+0.75%) notching a record close. The blue-chip Dow Jones (+0.32%) recovered from Monday’s losses, while the S&P 500 (+0.48%) had a five-week high.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index edged 0.08% higher to $4,894.92, clinging to gains. All three major U.S. stock indexes overcame the headwind and ended positive. Tech stocks rallied to help the Nasdaq Composite rise 1.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.85%) and S&P 500 (+0.91%) trimmed their losses.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell 0.63% to $4,884.21, a sudden retreat from a strong showing Monday. Wall Street lost momentum as U.S. stocks drowned in red tide. The Dow Jones (-1.47%) shed 570 points, while the S&P 500 (-1.57%) and Nasdaq Composite (-2.04%) plunged on renewed inflation pressures.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is back in negative territory, dipping 0.33% to $4,740.64. Wall Street extended its slump, aided by the weakness of tech stocks. The Nasdaq Composite (-1.15%) and the S&P 500 (-0.58%) registered their fourth straight losing session, while the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.12%) edged lower.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index had another down day, closing 0.88% lower at $4,886.33. Wall Street retreated from record territory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-1.0%) and S&P 500 (-0.72%) posting their worst day in nearly a month. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.95%) slumped on the weakness of semiconductor stocks.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped 0.66% to $4,930.46 after a strong showing in March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.60%) and S&P 500 (-0.20%) fell from their record highs. Only the Nasdaq Composite (+0.11%) advanced to start April and a new quarter. Also, the ten-year Treasury yield rose to 4.319%.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index climbed 1.21% to $4,903.23 and outperformed Wall Street’s main indexes. The Nasdaq Composite (-0.41%) and S&P 500 (-0.25%) retreated from their all-time highs, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower (-0.25%). However, tech stocks with AI plays continued their rally from last week.
