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May 3 Market Close: GovCon Index Down as Markets Close Mixed on Unchanged Fed Rate

May 3 Market Close: GovCon Index Down as Markets Close Mixed on Unchanged Fed Rate

    Author: David Smith || Date Published: May 3, 2017


    May 3 Market Close: GovCon Index Down as Markets Close Mixed on Unchanged Fed RateThe Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down 0.306 percent to 92.383 as decliners outpaced advancers 2 to 1.

    Major markets closed mixed as the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and the U.S. economy is showing weakness

    At market close WTI was down $0.43 compared to the market open of $48.12 per barrel. 

     Today Market Summary

    IndexValueNet Change% Change
    GovCon Index92.383-0.284-0.306%
    S&P 5002,388.13-3.04-0.13%
    Dow Jones Industrial Average20,957.90+8.01+0.04%
    NASDAQ6,072.55-22.82-0.37%
    Advancing GovCon Index Issues10
    Declining GovCon Index Issues20
    Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

    Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –´% Change
    MANTManTech Intern.36.77+0.91+2.54%
    TXTTextron Inc. *46.23+0.48+1.05%
    OAOrbital ATK Inc.99.65+0.78+0.79%
    RTNRaytheon *156.88+0.72+0.46%
    HIIHuntington Ingalls 201.05 +0.39+0.19%

    GovCon Index Decliners

    SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change –¾% Change
    NAVNavistar Intern.26.32-1.03-3.77%
    VECVectrus25.40-0.77-2.94%
    GIBCGI Group47.78-1.02-2.09%

    *Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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