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June 19 Market Close: GovCon Index, US Stocks Drift Down


GovConIndexDOWNThe GovCon Index‘s three-day streak of gains ended in Friday’s trading session with a loss of 0.244 points to close at 76.906.

Financial shares in the S&P 500 declined 0.7 percent and uncertainty over Greece’s debt negotiations was also a driver of Friday’s trading activity, according to the Wall Street Journal.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 101.56 points to 18, 014.28, the S&P 500 composite index dipped 11.54 points to 2, 109.70 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 15.95 points to 5, 117.00.

Top Percentage Gainers

  Company   $ Stock Price   $ Change   % Change
  Intelsat   11.02   0.63   6.06%
  ICF International   35.38   0.41   1.17%
  AECOM   34.51   0.38   1.11%
  Serco Group   1.883   0.013   0.695%
  ManTech International   30.16   0.20   0.67%

Market Summary

  Advancing Issues    21 (70.00%)
  Declining Issues      9 (30.00%)
  Unchanged Issues      0

Executive Mosaic‘s GovCon Index is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) firms.

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