In the News: Bidding for lunch with Warren Buffett rises above $500,000, Americans are saving and not spending, Hillary Clinton slams hedge funds, and Lindsey Graham’s hat is in the ring for the presidency.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained +0.68 percent, to close at 660.1 for the first day of the new month. Manufactured housing stocks we cover closed mixed or even. Sun Communities gained the most, +1.89 percent, while Skyline fell more than other tracked stocks, -2.42 percent.
On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average nudged up +0.16 percent, +29.69 points, to end the first day of the month at 18,040.37.
The NASDAQ moved up +0.25 percent, +12.90 points, to close at 5,082.93.
The S&P 500 also gained, moving up +0.21 percent, +4.34 points, to end at 2,111.73.
As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $223.09 -0.57 (-0.25%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $215,400 +600.00 (+0.28%)
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $30.50 -0.33 (-1.07%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $73.09 +0.56 (+0.77%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.65 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $61.09 -0.31 (-0.50%)
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $55.31 +0.52 (+0.95%)
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.35 -0.05 (-0.48%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.05 0.00 (0.00%).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $18.16 0.07 (+0.39%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $10.35 0.00 (0.00%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $39.54 -0.35 (-0.83%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.22 -0.08 (-2.42%)
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $64.30 +1.19 (+1.89%)
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $58.87 -0.50 (-0.84%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 9.76 -0.11 (-1.11%)
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $55.40 +0.04 (+0.07%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
Article submitted by Matthew J. Silver to Daily business News-MHProNews.