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GovCon Index closed up 1.35% to 71.466 as all US markets showed significant gains.
The DJIA closed at 16, 093.51 up 1.33%, the S&P ended the day positive at 1, 906.90 up 2.03%, and the NASDAQ increased 2.66% to 4, 591.18.
Global Oil prices all increased with WTI crude up over 9% to close at $32.20.
Top GovCon Index Gainers
| Symbol | Company | $ Current Price | Net Change | % Change |
|---|
| NAV | Navistar | 7.18 | +0.44 | +6.53% |
| ACM | AECOM | 25.98 | +1.14 | +4.59% |
| BAESY | BAE Systems | 28.30 | +1.09 | +4.01% |
| CSRA | CSRA* | 27.85 | +1.05 | +3.92% |
| OA | Orbital ATK | 87.24 | +3.09 | +3.67% |
*Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index
Market Summary
| Advancing GovCon Index Issues | 25 |
| Declining GovCon Index Issues | 4 |
| Unchanged GovCon Index Issues | 1 |
| Index | Value | Net Change | % Change |
|---|
| GovCon Index | 71.466 | +0.95 | +1.35% |
| S&P 500 | 1, 906.90 | +37.91 | +2.03% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 16, 093.51 | +210.83 | +1.33% |
| NASDAQ | 4, 591.18 | +119.12 | +2.66% |
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The GovCon Index closed up 1.35% to 71.466 as all US markets showed significant gains.
