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Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index added 1 percent Wednesday to record its best session in two months and close above 80 points for the first time since Sept. 12 with 29 out of 30 stocks in positive after the Federal Reserve left benchmark interest rates unchanged and signaled a potential move in December. All of the GovCon...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose Monday in an attempt to close above the 80-point barrier for the first time since Sept. 12 on gains by large defense primes and services-oriented companies. The GCI’s positive movement contrasted activity in U.S. financial markets as stocks turned south in the final hour of trade a...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed in the negative Friday with a 0.953-percent or 0.760-point drop to 78.957. The Index also recorded a weekly decline ahead of the Federal Reserve‘s two-day meeting on Sept. 20 and 21. All of GCI’s S&P 500 stocks posted losses in Friday’s session while four reg...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held negative Friday to end at a weekly decline as U.S. stock markets extended the current stretch of sharp swings between gains and losses as the Federal Reserve‘s next two-day meeting looms for Tuesday and Wednesday. Decliners outnumbered advancers 9-to-1 and all of the GovCon Index’s S&P ...
Matt Needy, formerly director of the Virginia-class submarine program at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division, has been promoted as the division’s vice president of the Virginia-class submarine program and fleet services. He will report to Ken Mahler, Newport News’ VP of Navy ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed down slightly after significant market swings the past three days. Declining shares outpaced advancing 23 to 6. Market closed mixed with DJIA and S&P500 down and the NASDAQ tech stocks up on the day. Investor are still cautious ahead of next week’s Fed meeting and the potential of incr...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed down sharply after Monday’s rally. The Index hit a new two month low to close at 79.605 off 1.39 percent on the day. Declining shares outpaced advancing 28 to 2. The markets responded to further uncertainty about an increase in U.S. interest rates, and a significant slide in oil prices due...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has received a two-year, $109.9 million contract modification to design and engineer nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy. The company will also work to manage configurations and database, support logistics, perform research and development and provide special mission submersible interfaces under t...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index started September with a slight decline Thursday to register its third straight loss as Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) plunged almost 20 percent on the loss of a contract for Middle East-based logistics services the company held since 2010. Colorado Springs-based Vectrus said pre-open the Army Prepositioned Stock...
Huntington Ingalls Industries™ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has secured an $88.2 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to procure long-lead materials for the production of a ninth National Security Cutter. Ingalls Shipbuilding will use the funds to purchase steel, main propulsion systems, generators, electrical switchboard...
