The three major indexes all traded up on the Big Board today, as CNNMoney informs MHProNews. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 175.83 points, +1.06 percent, to close at 16,838.74. The Nasdaq advanced +0.97 percent, +43.38 points, to end at 4,508.31, while the S&P 500 rose +16.67 points, +0.85 percent, to close at 1,971.73. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite gained +3.65 percent to finish at 855.6. All tracked stocks gained or remained even in today’s trading except Skyline Corp. Deer Valley Corp. skyrocketed +19.40 percent, +0.13 points, to end the first day of the week at 0.80, while Skyline fell -6.31 percent, -0.25 points, to close at 3.71. Affiliated Managers Group 200.69 +2.71 (+1.37%). Cavco Industries, Inc. 75.12 +1.48 (+2.01%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 202,419 +1,192.00 (+.59%). Drew Industries 41.71 +0.71 (+1.73%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 45.34 +0.63 (+1.41%). Liberty Homes remained unchanged at 1.50. Louisiana Pacific Corp. 13.98 +0.27 (+1.97%). Nobility Homes 11.00 +0.15 (+1.38%). Patrick Industries 42.97 +1.54 (+3.72%). Sun Communities, Inc. 54.49 +0.30 (+0.55%). Third Avenue Value Fund (Aug. 15) 61.53 -0.04 (-0.06%). UMH Properties, Inc. 10.02 +0.06 (+0.60%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 48.16 +1.57 (+3.37%). ##
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