CNN Money points out that stocks rose 11.4% in 2014. If you put money in stocks in 2014, you were likely a savvy investor. The Dow finished the year up 7.5%, the S&P 500 rose 11.4%, and the tech-heavy NASDAQ soared 13.4%. This was the third straight year that the popular S&P 500 Index scored double-digit gains. We haven’t seen that kind of a winning streak since the late 1990s.
Happy New Year 2015! Results at the closing bell are as follows.
Dow 17,823.07 -160 -0.89%.
Nasdaq 4,736.05 -41.39 -0.87%.
S&P 500 2,058.90 -21.45 -1.03%.
The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV): 595.8 Today’s Change: -0.49%.
As of approximately 4 PM ET, CNNMoney and Google Finance tell MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) 212.24 -1.09 (-0.51%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage, 21st Mortgage Corp., and other factory built housing industry suppliers. 226,000.00 -2,255.00 (0.99%).
Carlyle Group(NASDAQ:CG) 27.50 +0.16 (0.59%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) 79.27 -0.27 (-0.34%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) 0.600 -0.050 (-7.69% Dec 31).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) 51.07 -0.39 (-0.76%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) 51.55 -0.32 (-0.62%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) 10.26 -0.02 (-0.19%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) 0.0100 0.0000 (0.00% Dec 31).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) 16.56 -0.19 (-1.13%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) 10.75 +0.75 (7.50% Dec 31).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) 43.98 +0.37 (0.85%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSEMKT:SKY) 4.05 -0.16 (-3.74%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) 60.46 -1.22 (-1.98%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) 57.20 -0.25 (0.44% Dec 31).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 9.55 0.00 (0.00%).
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFPI) 53.20 +0.13 (0.24%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
