On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +1.39 percent, +222.57 points, to close at 16,196.41.
The NASDAQ gained more than the other major indices +2.27 percent, +98.45 points to finish at 4,435.96.
The S&P 500 also moved up, +1.65 percent, +30.80 points, to end the day at 1,895.58.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) rose +0.28 percent to finish at 1061. All except one MH-related stock closed up or even. Nobility Homes gained +7.00 percent, +0.85 points to close at 13.00. Berkshire Hathaway was the only active stock we cover trading today that fell, -0.28 percent, -534. points to close at $193,465.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $126.62 +2.20 (+1.77%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $193,465 -534.00 (-0.28%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $13.40 +0.52 (+3.99%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $78.21 +1.39 (+1.81%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.63 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $58.88 +0.88 (+1.52%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $67.42 +1.39 (+2.11%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.19 -0.18 (-1.74%). (Jan.6)
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.02 0.00 (0.00%). (Dec.31)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $14.64 +0.22 (+1.53%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $13.00 +0.85 (+7.00%)
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $34.19 +1.75 (+5.42%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $4.11 +0.10 (+2.49%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $65.86 +0.98 (+1.51%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $41.51 +1.06 (+2.62%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $9.32 +0.11 (+1.19%).
Universal Forest Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $62.22 +0.30 (+0.48%). ##
Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
