The Wall Street Journal reported a Dow Jones Industrial Average increase of 0.51 percent to close at 17, 810.06, a S&P 500 composite index’s gain of 0.52 percent to 2, 063.50 and a NASDAQ composite index’s rise of 0.24 percent to 4, 712.97.
Top Percentage Gainers
Company | Stock Price | $ Change | % Change |
 Navistar |  36.25 |  0.84 |  2.37% |
 Orbital |  27.14 |  0.44 |  1.65% |
 Intelsat |  17.25 |  0.27 |  1.59% |
 Honeywell |  98.23 |  1.50 |  1.55% |
 Raytheon |  105.78 |  1.53 |  1.47% |
Market Summary
Advancing Issues | 25Â (83.33%) |
Declining Issues | 5Â (16.66%) |
Unchanged Issues | 0Â (0.00%) |
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) firms.