Worried investors are returning to the shelter of gold as the three major indexes remained flat in today’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped -0.02 percent, -3.66 points, to land at 16,801.05, while the Nasdaq nudged up +8.01 points, +0.18 percent to close at 4,430.20. The S&P 500 gained +0.01 point to finish at 1,946.17. Meanwhile, the Manufactured Housing Composite gained +2.63 percent, closing at 578.1, and stocks we track closed mixed or even, as CNNMoney informs MHProNews. Patrick Industries Inc. (PATK) nudged up the most of stocks we follow, +1.67 percent, +0.70 points, to close at $42.65. Third Avenue Value Fund (TAVFX) (Oct.1) slipped the most of tracked stocks, losing -1.08 percent, -0.65 points, closing at $59.34. Affiliated Managers Group $196.79 +1.39 (+0.71%). Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) –parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st, Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $206,250 +1,395.00 (+0.68%). Cavco Industries Inc. $68.79 +0.71 (+1.04%). Deer Valley Corp. $0.65 0.00 (0.00%). Drew Industries, Inc. 42.62 +0.40 (+0.96%). Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) $42.61 -0.15 (-0.35%). Killam Properties (KMP.TO) $10.28 +0.01 (+0.10%). Liberty Homes $1.00 0.00 (0.00%), unchanged from Sept. 22. Louisiana Pacific Corp. (LPX) $13.41 +0.06 (+0.49%). Nobility Homes (NOBH) $10.50 0.00 (0.00%). Skyline Corp. 3.93 -0.02 (-0.51%). Sun Communities, Inc. 51.33 +0.26 (+0.51%). UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) $9.53 +0.04 (+0.42%). Universal Forest Products, Inc (UFPI) 42.87 +0.47 (+1.11%). ##
