GovCon Index closed Friday with a narrow gain of 0.091 points to 79.018 for its third consecutive week in positive territory as the Labor Department reported May jobs data below expectations.
According to CNBC , analysts have also indicated that the Federal Reserve could implement a 54-percent increase in the interest rate as early as September.
Top GovCon Index Net Gainers
Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change –´ % Change LLL L-3 Communications* 141.97 +2.11 +1.51% NOC Northrop Grumman* 215.18 +1.80 +0.84% RTN Raytheon* 133.86 +1.70 +1.29% TXT Textron* 39.96 +1.45 +3.77% LMT Lockheed Martin* 238.92 +1.09 +0.46%
Top GovCon Index Percentage Gainers
Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Change –´ TXT Textron* 39.96 +1.45 +3.77% LLL L-3 Communications* 141.97 +2.11 +1.51% RTN Raytheon* 133.86 +1.70 +1.29% GIB CGI Group 47.45 +0.48 +1.02% NOC Northrop Grumman* 215.18 +1.80 +0.84%
* Also listed in the S&P 500 composite index
Market Summary
Advancing GovCon Index Issues 15 Declining GovCon Index Issues 15 Unchanged GovCon Index Issues 0
Index Value Net Change % Change GovCon Index 79.018 +0.091 +0.115% S&P 500 2, 099.13 -6.13 -0.29% Dow Jones Industrial Average 17, 809.66 -28.90 -0.16% NASDAQ 4, 942.53 -28.85 -0.58%
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The GovCon Index closed Friday with a narrow gain of 0.091 points to 79.018 for its third consecutive week in positive territory as the Labor Department reported May jobs data below expectations.
