Stocks continued to fall in today’s trading, led by several banks, including Citi and Bank of America, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped modestly, -4.76 points, -0.03 percent, to close at 16,264.23, while the Nasdaq fell -22.35 points, -0.54 percent, to close at 4,151.23. The S&P lost -3.52 points, -0.19 percent, closing at 1,849.04, according to CNNMoney. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite edged up +0.24 percent to close at 752.01. Housing stocks we track in today’s trading closed mixed or even. Louisiana Pacific Corp. moved up the most of tracked stocks, gaining +3.31 percent, +0.53 points, to close at 16.54, while Skyline Corp. dropped the most of stocks we follow, -3.00 percent, -0.18 points, to end the session at 5.82. Affiliated Managers Group 181.94 -1.14 (-0.62%). Cavco Industries, Inc. 77.53 +0.38 (+0.49%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 185,200 +660.00 (+0.36%). Deer Valley remained unchanged at 75.00. Drew Industries, Inc. 52.37 +0.35 (+0.67%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 40.24 +0.15 (+0.37%). Liberty Homes remained steady at 0.80. Nobility Homes remained unchanged at 11.70. Patrick Industries 42.23 +0.73 (+1.76%). Sun Communities, Inc. 43.75 +0.60 (+1.39%). Third Avenue Value Fund (March 26) remained unchanged at 56.81. UMH Properties 9.67 +0.08 (+0.83%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 53.23 +0.12 (+0.23%). ##
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