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Oil down 3.5%, Gold down .25
Three Major U.S. Market Tickers and closing numbers at the bell today…
S&P 500 2,164.69 -12.49 (-0.57%)
Dow JIA 18,261.45 -131.01 (-0.71%).
Nasdaq 5,305.75 -33.78 (-0.63%).
The MH Industry – Today’s Risers and Sliders
The top two sliders for the day were Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI) – and Affiliated Managers Group (AMG). Top two gainers for the day were UMH Properties (UMH) and Skyline Corp (SKY). Deer Valley moved up over 4% today. This stock is only being bought/sold periodically (ALWAYS look at the date on the Bloomberg chart below).
Killam spotlighted, in the report linked here. Note other recent reports: Nobility Homes quarterly report, link. Another hot one this week – Another International Company Buying into U.S. Manufactured Home Communities. Wells Fargo – connected with BH, see the report linked here.
Manufactured Housing Composite Value Ticker
Note: the chart below covers a number of stocks NOT reflected in the Yahoo MHCV, shown above.
Berkshire Hathaway is the parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers. Drew, Patrick, UFPI and LP all supply manufactured housing, while AMG, CG and TAVFX have investments in manufactured housing related businesses. ##
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Submitted by RC Williams to the Daily Business News, MHProNews.
