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April 17 Morning Report: GovCon Index and Markets End Short Trading Week Down


Last week was a short trading week with markets closed on Friday in observance of the Easter holiday. The markets fell as banks reported earnings and stocks were down.

GovCon Index decliners outpaced advancers at a ratio of 6 to 1.

At market close WTI was positive $0.07  to close at $53.18 per barrel as some OPEC members expressed support for continued production cuts.. 

 Today Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index89.877-0.493-0.545%
S&P 5002,328.95-15.98-0.68%
Dow Jones Industrial Average20,453.25-138.61-0.67%
NASDAQ5,805.15-31.01-0.53%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues4
Declining GovCon Index Issues26
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
NOCNorthrop Grumman *240.20+0.84+0.35%
RTNRaytheon *151.75+0.40+0.26%
GDGeneral Dynamics *186.73+0.39+0.21%
MANTManTech Intern.34.39+0.19+0.56%

GovCon Index Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
NAVNavistar Intern.22.89-1.65-6.72%
VECVectrus22.67-0.49-2.12%
TXTTextron Inc *46.54-0.92-1.94%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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