The GovCon Index held relatively level alongside a largely flat U.S. stock market to record a nominal loss of 0.110 points — or 0.152 percent — and close at 74.447 on Monday.
Traders considered the results from Greece’s national election that saw an anti-austerity party win 149 out of a 300 possible seats in that country’s parliament and a coming winter storm for the East Coast, according to CNBC.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average inched up 6.10 points to 17, 678.70, the S&P 500 composite index gained 5.27 points to 2, 057.09 and the NASDAQ composite index increased 13.88 points to 4, 771.76.
Top Percentage Gainers
Company | Stock Price | $ Change | % Change |
AECOM Technology | 26.66 | 0.70 | 2.70% |
Booz Allen Hamilton | 29.43 | 0.38 | 1.31% |
Navistar | 31.50 | 0.39 | 1.25% |
Intelsat | 16.47 | 0.19 | 1.17% |
Cubic Corp. | 52.95 | 0.47 | 0.90% |
Market Summary
Advancing Issues | 15 (50.00%) |
Declining Issues | 15 (50.00%) |
Unchanged Issues | 0 |
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index is a composite index that tracks 30 of the largest publicly-traded Government Contracting (GovCon) firms.