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November 6th Morning Report: GovCon Index Closed Friday Down; Up For The Week


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed down for the day Friday, however posted a weekly gain of 0.322 percent to 108.099.

The three major indices all closed Friday in the positive. For the week the S&P500 closed up 0.388 percent to 2,587.84, while the DJIA closed the week at 23,539.19 a positive 0.57 percent and the NASDAQ Composite advanced 1.06 percent to 6,764.44.

WTI crude oil on the NY Mercantile Exchange spent the first half of the day in negative to sharply climb, closing up 2.13 percent to 55.70per barrel.

Market Summary

INDEXSETTLEMENT VALUEDAY NET CHANGEDAY % CHANGE Y-T-D NET CHANGEY-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index 108.099-0.425-0.393%+20.122+22.87%
S&P 500 2,587.84+7.99+0.31% +336.27+14.93%
Dow Jones Industrial Average23,539.19+22.93+0.10% +3,666.33+18.45%
NASDAQ6,764.44+49.49+0.74% +1,338.82+24.68%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 14
Declining GovCon Index Issues 16
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
 KBR KBR 20.28 +0.59+3.00%
 HRS Harris Corp. 139.41 +2.29+1.67%
 BAESY BAE Systems 31.41 +0.48+1.55%
 LDOS Leidos 63.66 +0.84+1.34%
 GIB CGI Group53.25 +0.48+0.91%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
 HRS Harris Corp.139.41 +2.29+1.67%
 LDOS Leidos 63.66 +0.84+1.34%
 RTN* Raytheon* 184.71 +0.66+0.36%
 KBR KBR 20.28 +0.59+3.00%
 MCK* McKesson Corp.* 137.61 +0.56+0.41%

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
 EGL Engility Holdings, Inc.27.93 -5.89-17.42%
 ICFI ICF 50.90 -2.70-5.04%
 CUB Cubic Corp. 53.75 -1.85-3.33%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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