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
Index Value Net Change % Change GovCon Index 89.877 -0.493 -0.545% S&P 500 2,328.95 -15.98 -0.68% Dow Jones Industrial Average 20,453.25 -138.61 -0.67% NASDAQ 5,805.15 -31.01 -0.53%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 4 Declining GovCon Index Issues 26 Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0
Top GovCon Index Performers
Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change NOC Northrop Grumman * 240.20 +0.84 +0.35% RTN Raytheon * 151.75 +0.40 +0.26% GD General Dynamics * 186.73 +0.39 +0.21% MANT ManTech Intern. 34.39 +0.19 +0.56%
GovCon Index Decliners
Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –¾ % Change NAV Navistar Intern. 22.89 -1.65 -6.72% VEC Vectrus 22.67 -0.49 -2.12% TXT Textron Inc * 46.54 -0.92 -1.94%
*Companies Included in S&P500 Index
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The Navy's Strategic Systems Programs obligates at award $30.7M in funds for engineering work that runs through September 2028.
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Kratos has promoted Bill Wilson to lead its C5ISR systems division, where he will oversee military hardware and mobility systems.
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Andrew Thompson previously served as head of global signals operations at Google.
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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.
