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October 13th Market Close: GovConIndex Closes Down While Major Indices Close Up

October 13th Market Close: GovConIndex Closes Down While Major Indices Close Up

    Author: Nicholas Hoffman || Date Published: October 13, 2017


    The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed down 0.20 percent to settle at 109.358 as declining shares outpaced advancing 2 to 1.

    The three major indices all closed slightly positive with the S&P500 up 0.09 percent to 2,553.17, while the DJIA closed at 22,871.72 a positive 0.13 percent, and the NASDAQ Composite advanced 0.22 percent to end the day at 6,605.80.

    WTI crude oil on the NY Mercantile Exchange ended the week up for the day by 1.50 percent to close at $51.36 per barrel.

    Market Summary

    INDEXSETTLEMENT VALUEDAY NET CHANGEDAY % CHANGE Y-T-D NET CHANGEY-T-D % CHANGE
    GovCon Index 109.358-0.403-0.2% +21.381+24.30%
    S&P 5002,553.17+2.24+0.09% +301.60+13.40%
    Dow Jones Industrial Average22,871.72+30.71+0.13% +2,998.86+15.09%
    NASDAQ6,605.80+14.29+0.22% +1,180.18+21.75%
    Advancing GovCon Index Issues10
    Declining GovCon Index Issues 19
    Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 1

    Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Performers

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
     CAECAE17.79 +0.56+3.25%
     GIBCGI Group53.30 +0.51+0.97%
     MANTManTech Int’l 46.43 +0.42+0.91%
     CACI CACI Int’l143.50 +1.20+0.84%
     LDOS Leidos 62.76 +0.44+0.71%

    Top GovCon Index Daily Net Performers

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
    CACICACI Int’l143.50+1.20+0.84%
    CAECAE17.79 +0.56+3.25%
    GIBCGI Group 53.30 +0.51+0.97%
     LDOSLeidos62.76 +0.44+0.71%
    MANTManTech Int’l46.43 +0.42+0.91%

    Top GovCon Index Daily Percentage Decliners

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
     VEC Vectrus32.77 -0.96-2.85%
     NAV Navistar Int’l 42.65 -1.09-2.49%
     MCK*McKesson Corp.*147.17 -3.50-2.32%

    *Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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