Daily Stock Reports and News Updates for Manufactured Home, Modular Housing, Factory Built Housing. Fact Checks, Analysis, and Commentary.
In the biggest gain since Jan. 3 when the Dow rose 180 points, CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 160.90 points, + 1.23 percent, to close at 13,241.63, as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke indicated to a group of economists the interest rate will remain low for …
Dow Posts 2nd Biggest Gain of Year; UMH and Patrick Rise as Well Read More
Stocks ended the week higher and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index gained nearly three percent. The gain was recorded in energy stocks which offset a report showing purchases of new homes unexpectedly fell. Stocks related to the manufactured housing industry that ended the week on the upside include …
Despite unemployment claims hitting a four-year low, investors were more concerned about economic growth hitting a soft spot in China and Germany, causing alarm among investors. CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com all three markets lost ground today, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 78.48 points, -0.60 percent, to close at 13,046.14. …
Stocks closed modestly lower Wednesday and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index remained unchanged. Those closing higher included Affiliated Managers Group, up .60 cents (.54 percent) to $112.19; Equity Lifestyle Properties, up .09 cents (.13 percent) to $69.14; Patrick Industries, up .41 cents (3.98 percent, making it the day’s …
News that building permit requests had risen in the U.S. was not sufficient to counter investors’ fears that China might be entering a manufacturing slowdown, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 68.94 points, -0.52 percent, to 13,170.19, according to CNNMoney. Nasdaq lost -0.14 percent to end at 3074.15, and …
Deer Valley Slides, Skyline Falls, Despite Rise in Building Permits Read More
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down as investors, though optimistic about the economy in general, populated the sidelines as the Dow waffled down -20.14 points, -0.15 percent, to end the week at 13,233.62. “Some of the economic news today was a bit disappointing, but none of …
The Dow gained for the seventh straight day, moving up 58.66 points on good news about manufacturing expansion, lower jobless claims, and quiet inflation. CNNMoney reports the Dow added +0.4 percent, to end at 13,252.76. The S&P closed above 1400 for the first time since June 2008, having gained +0.60 …
Dow Nudges Up, S&P Closes over 1400; Patrick Ind. Gains Read More
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 16.42 points as falling bank stocks pulled at the strength of tech socks. The Dow gained 0.12 percent to close at 13,194.10. The Nasdaq moved up +0.03 percent to close at 3,040.73, while the S&P fell -0.12 percent to finish …
Rally Fades, Most Housing Stocks Fall, but Dow Remains above 13,000 Read More
Stocks moved higher Tuesday after a positive report on retail sales and news from the Fed that the economy is improving. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index closed 1.3 percent higher. Several watched stocks added more than seven percent, and one, Patrick Industries, added more than ten percent. Closing …
Stocks Up, One Watched Stock Tops Ten Percent Gain Read More
The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index got a running start to the week and logged gains topping five percent while most stocks lost and the Dow gained only modestly. Moving up with broader indexes were Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other …
Stocks advanced modestly Friday and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value added more than six percent. Some individual stock gains approached ten percent. All but one watched stock advanced. The lone decliner was Nobility Homes, which closed down .28 cents (3.59 percent) to $7.51 a share. Advancing stocks included …
As hope spread among investors that only one hurdle remained to Greece’s restructuring of debt, U.S. stocks picked up a little steam as CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained +.55 percent, 70.61 points, to end the day at 12,907.94.The Nasdaq moved up +1.18 percent to close at …
Patrick Vaults, Louisiana Pacific Rises, Dow Nudges Up Read More
Stock market indexes headed up again towards the 13,000 mark Wednesday and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index added nearly three percent. Most individual stocks also advanced. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. added $1.70 (1.63 percent) to arrive at $106.13. Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH …
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average nosedived as investors responded to weak economic data from Europe and backed off. Despite the Dow losing 203.66 points, 1.52 percent, and closing at 12,759.15, the Dow is actually up 4.4 percent for the year. The Nasdaq also dropped, falling 40.16 points …
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down on reports that China lowered its anticipated market growth. Last year it grew 9.5 percent, but is not expected to exceed 7.5 percent this year. The Dow lost -0.11 percent to end the day at 12,962.81. The Nasdaq moved down …
Cavco Ind. and MH Composite Gain while Dow Stutters Read More
Stocks closed modestly lower Friday with most manufactured housing and related stocks following suite. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index also closed down– by more than three percent. Individual stocks closing lower include Allied Managers Group, down .36 cents (.33 percent) to $107.63; Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, …
Positive news about jobless claims and retail spending initially sent the market up, but an index of manufacturing activity tempered the news, although the Dow Jones Industrial Average still managed to climb 28.23 points, +0.22 percent, to end the day at 12,980.30, according to CNNMoney. The Nasdaq moved up +0.74 …
Dow Edges Up, MH Composite Moves Down, Tracked Housing Mixed Read More
The Fed said the economy expanded at a modest pace in the early parts of 2012, but that wasn’t enough to excite the markets. The Dow ended the day down nearly half a percent and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value ended down more than three percent. Individual stocks …
Despite an unexpected sizable drop in durable goods orders, CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 13,000 mark for the first time in almost four years to close at 13,005.12, gaining 23.61 points, +0.18 percent. The Nasdaq moved up +0.69 percent, +20.60 points, to end the day …
Dow Crosses 13 Grand and Sticks; Housing Stocks Mostly Down, but Mixed Read More
The index of pending home sales according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) rose to its highest level since April 2010 when home buyers could still take advantage of the tax credit, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average to flirt once again with the 13,000 mark. CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com …
Housing News Propels Dow; Housing Composite Moves Up Read More
