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March 30 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down as Major Indices Close Up

March 30 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down as Major Indices Close Up

    Author: David Smith || Date Published: March 30, 2017


    March 30 Market Close: GovCon Index Closes Down as Major Indices Close UpEven though advancers outpaced decliners 2 to 1 the Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed down on the back of the 13.08 percent loss by SAIC (NYSE:SAIC).

    SAIC reported 4th quarter earning that fell short of analyst expectations.

    At market close WTI broke through the $50 mark closing at $50.40 up 0.89 per barrel on comments from Kuwait about OPEC and its partners continuing to restrict production.

    Market Summary

    IndexValueNet Change% Change
    GovCon Index91.744-0.133-0.145%
    S&P 5002,368.06+6.93+0.29%
    Dow Jones Industrial Average20,728.49+69.17+0.33%
    NASDAQ5,914.34+16.80+0.28%
    Advancing GovCon Index Issues20
    Declining GovCon Index Issues10
    Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

    Top GovCon Index Net Performers

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
    NOCNorthrop Grumman *239.06+2.54+1.07%
    LMTLockheed Martin *270.54+2.30+0.86%
    RTNRaytheon *153.16+1.23+0.81%
    GIBCGI Group48.42+0.95+2.00%
    OAOrbital ATK Inc.99.31+0.93+0.95%

    Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change –´
    KBRKBR14.82+0.42+2.92%
    EGLEngility Holdings28.11+0.63+2.29%
    GIBCGI Group48.42+0.95+2.00%
    ACMAECOM35.62+0.58+1.66%
    BAESYBAE Systems32.99+0.49+1.49%

    GovCon Index Decliners

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
    SAICSAIC74.97-11.28-13.08%
    MCKMcKesson Corp. *149.48-1.87-1.24%
    CACICACI Intern.118.25-1.55-1.29%

    *Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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