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The Dow remained essentially flat, down .01 percent, Friday while the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index took another tumble, closing down nearly three percent. Fortunes smiled on some individual stocks, however, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. added .91 cents (.86 percent) to close at $107.07; Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and …
Stocks declined Wednesday in response to economic reports and while one of those reports showed gains in home sales, several prominent site builders including Toll Brothers and KB Homes saw share price declines. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value lost more than four percent. Losing ground Wednesday were Affiliated …
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 13,000 mark for the first time in almost four years, but then fell back to close at 12,965.77, gaining only 15.9 points, +0.02 percent. The Nasdaq lost -0.11 percent, -3.21, to end the day at 2,948.57, while the S&P rose …
Greece Bailout Shoots Dow over 13,000, then Investors Pull Back Read More
Despite fears of the European debt crisis and Greece’s continuing bailout problem, positive U.S. economic data in the employment and housing sectors helped drive the Dow Jones Industrial Average up nearly one percent, 123.06 points. to close at 12,904.01. “People know and are still fearful of the European Union crisis, …
The Dow and the Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite were going in opposite directions Wednesday. While the general indexes lost about one percent, the manufactured housing index gained as much and more. Gaining ground Wednesday were Cavco Industries, up .46 cents (.87 percent) to $53.18; Nobility Homes, up $1.25 (18.94 …
You might call it Flat Tuesday. Stocks pared losses experienced early in the trading day as optimism rose in regards to the financial situation in Greece. The Dow and Nasdaq ended the day close to where they started. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index gained just over one percent. …
Stocks, Decline, Rise, Close Near Where They Started Read More
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com U.S. markets moved up following the Greek government’s approval of an austerity package that will increase the government’s chance of more bailout money and thereby prevent default. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 72.81 points, +0.57 percent, to close at 12,874.04. The Nasdaq gained just under one …
Greek Good News Lifts Dow; Drew Industries Gains as Well Read More
Stocks finished the week on a low note thanks to Greece’s ongoing debt drama, and ended the week in the red. Those watched stocks losing ground Friday included Affiliated Managers Group, Inc., down $1.14 (1.07 percent) to $105.60. Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending …
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com good news from Greece concerning their austerity plan gave breathing room to U.S. investors who watched the U.S. markets zig-zag all day, but it finally edged up on the plus side. The Dow Jones Industrial average gained +0.05 percent to close at 12,890.46, while the Nasdaq gained …
U.S. Stocks Edge Up; Patrick Ind. and Louisiana Pacific Post Gains Read More
There was little movement on Wall Street today as investors sat on the sidelines on uncertainty in Europe. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite was also little changed. Losing ground Wednesday were Allied Management Group lost .17 cents (.16 percent) to $107.35. Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well …
CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com U.S. markets edged up on reports Greece may have found backing for a bailout. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 33.07 points, + 0.26 percent, closing at 12,878.20. The Nasdaq gained +2.09 points, +0.07 percent, while the S&P rose 2.72 points, 0.20 percent. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured …
Manufactured Housing Composite Moves Closer to 1000 Read More
In response to continued waiting for the Greek government to come up with a plan to avert defaulting on its debt, CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average nudged down -0.13 percent, 17.1 points, before closing at 12,845.31. The Nasdaq dropped the same percent, -0.13, while the S&P slid …
The Labor Department’s report of 243,000 new jobs in January, and falling unemployment drove all three U.S. market indexes to end the week on a high note. CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com the Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained five percent in 2012, reaching its highest level since 2008, gaining 156.82 points …
Mfg. Housing Composite and Cavco Skyrocket over 12 Percent Read More
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress full economic recovery may be three years away. Although noting some signs of improvement, his comments elicited speculation that the Fed may stimulate the economy if it deteriorates further. CNNMoney tells MHProNews.com earlier in the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit 12,740 …
Investors Shy Away from Market Following Bernanke’s Caution Read More
Stocks closed higher Wednesday with positive data on manufacturing pushing the Dow up more than 100 points mid-day. The Yahoo Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Index ended the day up nearly three percent. Manufactured housing stocks enjoying hump day gains include Allied Management Group, up $2.90 (2.89 percent) to $103.41. Clayton …
Modest good news from Europe concerning the debt crisis stoked the Dow Jones Industrial Average early today, but disappointing manufacturing and real estate news pushed the Dow to lose 20.81 points, closing at 12,632.91. The Nasdaq gained +0.07 percent while the S&P lost -0.05 percent, according to CNNMoney. However, it …
Best January Dow Since 1997; Patrick Gains Nearly Eight Percent Read More
CNNMoney tells us with Greek leaders still not reaching a debt relief bill, investors regained some of last week’s losses but continued to shy away from the market as the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost -6.74 points, -0.05 percent, to close at 12,653.72. The NASDAQ fell -0.16%, while the S&P …
Dow Loses One-half Percent; Housing Stocks Mostly Slip Read More
The Dow finished the last day of the week 74 points lower, on news that the U.S. grew at a slower pace than expected in the fourth quarter. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Index added one percent, and most watched stocks fell in line. Among those manufactured housing and related …
Less than spectacular domestic economic data and ongoing concerns about the debt crisis in Greece kept investors shy, as CNNMoney the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 22.33 points, -0.18 percent, to close at 12,734.63. The NASDAQ fell -0.46%, while the S&P lost -0.57%. Similarly, the Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite …
Dow Jones Waffles Down, Tracked Stocks Close Mixed Read More
The Dow rose along with many manufactured housing stocks Wednesday as the Federal Reserve signaled low rates through at least late 2014. Futures began in the red but fortunes changed with the Fed announcement. The Yahoo Finance Manufacture Housing Composite ended hump day up more than five percent. Those stocks …
