Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – CNN and other media barred from press briefing. New York Republicans’ alternative to “tuition-free” college. What young conservatives think of the media. Democrats fear recession, Republicans see a boom.
Some bullets from Fox Business – Trump orders federal agencies to identify unnecessary regulations. Nigel Farage: Mainstream Media is losing the battle big time. JCPenney to shutter 130-140 stores, shares sink. Trump’s jobs plan could lead to marriage boom: study.
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Key Commodities
Crude Oil 54.04 –0.41 (-0.75%) Gold 1,258.00 6.60 (0.53%) Silver 18.33 0.21 (1.18%)
The markets at the Closing Bell Today…
S&P 500 2,367.34 3.53 (0.15%)
Dow 30 20,821.76 11.44 (0.05%)
Nasdaq 5,845.31 9.80 (0.17%)
Russell 2000 1,394.52 –0.10 (-0.01%)
The MH Industry – Today’s Risers and Sliders
The top two gainers for the day were Sun Communities Inc. (SUI) and Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (ELS).
The top two sliders for the day were Affiliated Managers Group Inc. (AMG) and Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX).
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.
