On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained +0.64 percent, +112.73 points to end the day at 17,716.03
The NASDAQ advanced +1.59 percent, +76.79 points to close at 4,920.72.
The S&P 500 moved up +1.05 percent, +21.49 points, to end the day at 2,066.66.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained 2.04 percent to finish at 1280. Active MH-related stocks closed mixed, or even, in today’s trading. Louisiana Pacific moved up +2.75 percent, leading the stocks we track, +0.48 points, to end the day at $17.91. Third Avenue Value Instl. fell -1.33 percent, the most of active tracked stocks, -0.64 points, to close at $47.35.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $160.70 +1.46 (+0.92%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRKA) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $212,990.00 +650.00 (+0.31%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $16.11 +0.09 (+0.56%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $91.14 +0.89 (+0.99%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $ 0.56 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $62.73 +1.00 (+1.62%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $71.23 -0.39 (-0.54%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.19 -0.18 (-1.74%). (Jan.6)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.91 +0.48 (+2.75%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $14.00 0.00 (0.00%)
Northstar Realty Finance Corp. (NYSE:NRF) $12.87 +0.14 (+1.10 %)
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $46.64 +0.59 (+1.28%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $8.97 -0.11 (-1.21%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $70.87 -0.76 (-1.06%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $47.35 -0.64 (-1.33%)
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $9.78 +0.01 (+0.10%).
Universal Forest Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $87.19 +2.08 (+2.44%). ##
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