June 20 Market Close: GovCon Index and Major Markets Follow Crude Oil Down

June 20 Market Close: GovCon Index and Major Markets Follow Crude Oil Down


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down today 0.813 percent to 95.427, reversing yesterdays positive close. Decliners outpaced advancers 6 to 1.

All three the of the major indices were down on the day as energy and oil producing companies stocks fell while crude oil prices plummet.

WTI crude oil closed down for the second consecutive day. During the trading day WTI dropped below $43.00 and settled at $43.34 per barrel off 1.95 percent. Markets showing concerns that OPEC’s efforts to ease over supply are not having an affect.

Market Summary

INDEXSETTLEMENT VALUEDAY NET CHANGEDAY % CHANGE Y-T-D NET CHANGEY-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index 95.427 -0.49-0.813 %+7.45+8.47%
S&P 5002,437.03-16.43-0.67%+185.46+8.24%
Dow Jones Industrial Average21,467.14-61.85-0.29%+1,594.28+8.02%
NASDAQ6,188.03-50.98-0.82%+762.41+14.05%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues4
Declining GovCon Index Issues 26
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
 LLL* L3 Technologies* 170.26+0.51+0.30%
 VEC Vectrus 31.02+0.07+0.23%
 LMT* Lockheed Martin* 282.89+0.59+0.21%
SAIC SAIC 71.34+0.06+0.08%


Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
 NAV Navistar Int’l26.24-1.04-3.81%
 TXT* Textron Inc.* 46.88-1.22-2.54%
 CUB Cubic Corporation 45.35-1.00-2.16%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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