Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Has Trump unleashed America’s animal spirits? 25 million jobs in 10 years? So far, so good. 235,000 jobs added in Trump’s first full month. Musk offers to fix Australia’s energy crisis in 100 days.
Some bullets from Fox Business – Achieving three percent growth this year? Trump Chief Economic Advisor: ”Absolutely.” Trump’s first full month sees boom in construction, manufacturing jobs. Massive oil find in Alaska is largest in 30 years. U.S., Mexico launch new round of trade negotiations.
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Key Commodities
Crude Oil 48.44 –0.84 (-1.70%) Gold 1,203.90 0.70 (-0.06%) Silver 17.06 0.02 (0.11%)
The markets at the Closing Bell Today…
S&P 500 2,372.60 7.73 (0.33%)
Dow 30 20,902.98 44.79 (0.21%)
Nasdaq 5,861.73 22.92 (0.39%)
Russell 2000 1,366.05 5.93 (0.44%)
The MH Industry – Today’s Risers and Sliders
The top two gainers for the day were The Carlyle Group (CG) and Cavco Industries Inc. (CVCO).
The top two sliders for the day were Skyline Corp. (SKY) and Patrick Industries Inc. (PATK).
Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) Ticker
NOTE: the chart below covers a number of stocks NOT reflected in the Yahoo MHCV, shown above.
NOTE: Drew has changed their name and trading symbol at the end of 2016 to Lippert (LCII).
Berkshire Hathaway is the parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers. LCI Industries, 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 for MHProNews.