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October 7 End of Day Report: GovconIndex Down on Global Concerns


GovConIndexThe GovConIndex fell to 63.713 – down 0.821, or 1.306 percent.

The U.S. stock market responded negatively to concerns over an ailing global economy and weak data from Germany.

German industrial output slid 4 percent in August, the biggest fall in five-and-a-half years.

The Executive Mosaic GovConIndex is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) Companies.

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