In CNN News: America has the most job openings in 15 years (5.4 million), HSBC cutting 50,000 employees, kids who watch Sesame Street do better in school, in Santa Barbara homes are selling 32 percent above asking price, while in Tampa they are selling 53 percent below asking.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) nudged up +1.00 percent, to end the day at 691.8. Manufactured housing stocks we cover ended mixed or even. Skyline gained 2.15 percent, while Louisiana Pacific fell the most of stocks we track, -2.02 percent.
On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped a mere -0.01 percent, -2.51 points, to end the day at 17,764.04.
The NASDAQ nudged down -0.15 percent, -7.76 points, to close at 5,013.87.
The S&P 500 nudged up +0.04 percent, +0.87 points, to end at 2,080.15.
As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $218.48 -1.73 (-0.79%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $209,700 -300.00 (-0.14%)
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $29.00 -0.21 (-0.72%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $74.75 +0.61 (+0.82%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.65 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $58.56 0.00 (0.00%)
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $52.19 -0.55 (-1.04%)
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.14 +0.05 (+0.50%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.05 0.00 (0.00%).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.10 -0.35 (-2.02%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $9.83 0.00 (0.00%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $37.50 +0.25 (+0.66%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.38 +0.07 (+2.15%)
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $61.56 -0.12 (-0.19%)
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $58.44 -0.32 (-0.54%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 9.59 -0.05 (-0.52%)
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $54.64 0.00 (0.00%). ##