July 25th Market Close: GovConIndex and Major Indices Close Up

The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up for the fourth consecutive day at 98.755. Advancers outpaced decliners at 21 to 8.

The major indices all closed up on the day with the S&P500 at 2,477.13, while DJIA closed at 21,613.70. The NASDAQ Composite continued rising and settled at a new record high of 6,412.17.

Crude oil ended the day up for the second day in a row. WTI on the NY Mercantile Exchange posted a gain of 3.39 percent to $47.91 per barrel.

Market Summary

INDEX	SETTLEMENT VALUE	DAY NET CHANGE	DAY % CHANGE	Y-T-D NET CHANGE	Y-T-D % CHANGE
GovCon Index	98.755	+0.294	+0.688%	+10.778	+12.25%
S&P 500	2,477.13	+7.22	+0.29%	+225.56	+10.02%
Dow Jones Industrial Average	21,613.70	+100.53	+0.47%	+1,740.84	+8.76%
NASDAQ	6,412.17	+1.37	+0.02%	+986.55	+18.18%

Advancing GovCon Index Issues	21
Declining GovCon Index Issues	8
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues	1

Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

Symbol	Company	$ Current Price	Net Change –´	% Change
NAV	Navistar Int’l	30.60	+0.85	+2.86%
ACM	AECOM	31.98	+0.82	+2.63%
KBR	KBR	15.23	+0.32	+2.15%
EGL	Engility Holdings, Inc.	29.60	+0.55	+1.89%
SAIC	SAIC	70.92	+1.27	+1.82%

Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

Symbol	Company	$ Current Price	Net Change –´	% Change
HII	Huntington Ingalls Industries	203.62	+1.96	+0.97%
SAIC	SAIC	70.92	+1.27	+1.82%
MMS	Maximus, Inc.	61.56	+1.04	+1.72%
HRS*	Harris Corp.*	114.97	+1.03	+0.90%
MCK*	McKesson Corp.*	167.63	+0.89	+0.53%