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GovCon Index climbed significantly today closing at 72.232 up 1.114 percent, pulling itself out of correction.
All three markets — the Dow Jones Industrial, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite — all showed robust gains approaching 1.50 percent, with WTI crude oil closing up 6.21 percent to $31.48.
As reported by CNBC , Honeywell (NYSE:HON) and United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) have held talks about the possibility of a merger that would form a $94 billion organization.
Top GovCon Index Gainers
Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change NAV Navistar 8.66 +0.85 +10.88% SAIC SAIC 44.32 +1.29 +3.00% ACM AECOM 26.77 +0.71 +2.72% TXT Textron Inc.* 34.16 +0.88 +2.64% EGL Engility Holdings 13.76 +0.35 +2.61%
*Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index
Market Summary
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 25 Declining GovCon Index Issues 5 Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0
Index Value Net Change % Change GovCon Index 72.232 +0.796 +1.114% S&P 500 1, 945.50 +27.72 +1.45% Dow Jones Industrial Average 16, 620.66 +228.67 +1.40% NASDAQ 4, 570.61 +66.18 +1.47%
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