There are several sources, and several reasons cited for the roller coaster in October markets. Stifel investments today, and others firms and observers have cited concerns over the outcome of the midterms as reasons for the volatility. Conventional wisdom says the Democrats will take the House, but Republicans will hold the Senate and expand there. Really? Recall 2016? For those who see the intersection of money and midterms, that will be our focus video this evening.
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Select bullets from CNN Money…
- Facebook promised to fix political ads on its platform. It hasn’t
- GE’s debt headaches are growing
- Former JPMorgan exec makes $650 million bet on Deutsche Bank
- Hanes slashes its outlook because of Sears’ bankruptcy
- Feds charge ex-Goldman bankers with crimes related to Malaysian investment fund scandal
- Strong jobs report expected ahead of midterms
- The hidden power of employee resource groups
- Senator wants to punish tech CEOs with jail time when companies violate privacy
- Vetting roommates is tricky work. This app does it for you
- Why does Apple charge so much? Because it can
- New York Times now has 4 million subscribers
- Desperate for labor, retailers offer workers more hours
- Warren Buffett’s bets haven’t paid off in 2018 — but he’s still beating the market
- Google’s global walkout
- Google employees walk off the job in a protest against what they said is the tech company's mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
- Employees worldwide are protesting how Google handles sexual harassment
- Five things Google’s employees are demanding
- Google X executive resigns following harassment allegations
- Google Walkout: Employees protest handling of sexual misconduct
- PERSPECTIVES #MeToo identified a disease that infects business. We still have a long way to go
- Workplace sexual harassment claims have spiked in the #MeToo era
Select Bullets from Fox Business…
- Apple earnings on tap as stocks rally on first day of November
- Here are the most livable mid-sized cities in America
- Silicon Valley produces billion-dollar niche startup
- How HGTV’s Property Brothers built their empire
- IHOP, Applebee’s reducing product costs after tax cut
- Tax to help San Francisco’s homeless crisis has a big supporter
- Microsoft is getting ripped off by China, losing $10B in profits
- Subaru and Toyota to recall more than 400,000 vehicles
- Capping the SALT loophole could lead to downgraded bond ratings, outmigration
- Debt terror: 75M Americans say their finances are a ‘horror show’
- Billionaire Carl Icahn sues Dell over public trading plan
- Chinese companies indicted for stealing Micron trade secrets
- AT&T’s HBO goes dark due to standoff with Dish
- General Motors offers employee buyouts
- Why more rich millennials are investing in cryptocurrencies
- Google employees have support of CEO as walkout amid sexual misconduct reports begins
- New Sam’s Club store in Texas has no cashiers
- Whirlpool asks bankrupt-Sears for inventory back
- Walmart is Bernie Sanders’ latest pay target
Today’s markets and stocks, at the closing bell…
Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV)
Today’s Big Movers
For all the scores and highlights on tracked manufactured home connected stocks today, see the Bloomberg graphic, posted below.
Today’s MH Market Spotlight Report –
The video below speaks for itself. Their headline is, “Midterm elections: Republican voters show strong turnout in early voting.”
That said, we’ve done two special reports today, both of which relate in different ways to this topic, with very specific manufactured housing tie ins.
Related Reports:
Due Credit, Warren Buffett, Media, and Manufactured Housing’s Historic Achievement
“Girls of Steel,” 3 Untold Stories of Job Creation, Growing Opportunities for MHVille
Bloomberg Closing Ticker for MHProNews…
NOTE: The chart below includes the Canadian stock, ECN, which purchased Triad Financial Services.
NOTE: The chart below covers a number of stocks NOT reflected in the Yahoo MHCV, shown above.
NOTE: Drew changed its 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.
AMG, CG and TAVFX have investments in manufactured housing related businesses.
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