Despite the terrorist group ISIS’ vicious reshaping of boundaries in the Middle East, Wall Street does not feel the pinch because oil prices have not been affected. Crude oil is $15 a barrel lower than last year at this time. However, stocks were fairly flat in trading today, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average nudged down -0.12 percent, -19.71 points, to end the day at 17,049.00, while the Nasdaq edged up +0.12 percent, +5.29 points, to close at 4,591.81. The S&P 500 barely lifted +0.09 percent, +1.76 points, to finish at 1,997.45, according to what CNNMoney ells MHProNews. The Manufactured Housing Composite nudged down -1.30 percent to 599.6. Most tracked stocks gained minimally in today’s trading, but Liberty Homes spiked +150.00 percent, +0.60 points, to end the day at 1.00, posting the highest percentage gain of stocks we follow. UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) dropped the most of stocks we follow, -1.18 percent, -0.12 points, to close at $10.08. Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) $205.51 -1.22 (-0.59%). Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) -parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st, Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $206,850.00 +100.00 (+0.05%). Deer Valley 0.71 0.00 (0.00%). Drew Industries 46.57 +0.34 (+0.75%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 44.71 +0.01 (+0.02%). Killam Properties (KMP.TO) $10.52 +0.08 (+0.77%). Louisiana Pacific Corp. 14.00 +0.04 (+0.29%). Nobility Homes (NOBH) $10.89 +0.04 (+0.37%). Patrick Industries (PATK) $43.27 +0.64 (+1.50%). Skyline Corp. 2.84 +0.06 (+2.16%). Sun Communities Inc (SUI) $52.67 +0.05 (+0.09%). Third Avenue Value Fund (TAVFX) (Sept. 10) $62.34 +0.07 (+0.11%). Universal Forest Products (UFPI) $47.05 +0.09 (+0.19%). ##
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