In the news: China is the biggest holder of U. S. debt, kids do better in school if they leave their smartphones at home, Netflix shares hit $600, and American Pharoah will likely earn much more for stud fees than for winning races.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained +1.86 percent, to close at 678.5. Most manufactured housing stocks we cover closedup or even in today’s trading. Louisiana Pacific gained more than other stocks we follow, +2.75 percent, while Sun Communities fell more than other tracked stocks, -0.64 percent.
On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average nudges up +0.14 percent, +26.32 points, to close at 18,298.88.
The NASDAQ moved up +0.60 percent, +30.15 points, to close at 5,078.44.
The S&P 500 also gained, +0.30 percent, +6.47 points, to end at 2,129.20.
As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $224.80 +2.40 (+1.08%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $219,125.00 +485.00 (+0.22%)
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $30.00 +0.23 (+0.77%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $70.60 +1.40 (+2.02%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.35 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $62.60 +1.09 (+1.77%)
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $54.29 -0.17 (-0.31%)
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.68 +0.10 (+0.95%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.05 0.00 (0.00%).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.96 +0.48 (+2.75%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $10.75 0.00 (0.00%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $59.77 1.18 (+2.01%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.38 +0.07 (+2.11%)
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $63.48 -0.41 (-0.64%)
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $58.90 -0.09 (-0.15%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 9.92 -0.04 (-0.40%)
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $56.63 +1.06 (+1.91%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
Article submitted by Matthew J. Silver to Daily Business News-MHProNews.