Tracked manufactured housing related stocks advanced broadly in trading today. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellin suggests that rates will not rise rapidly and cheap oil is good for America, so the markets rose anew.
Sony may be getting the next whammy from what could be a blast of cyber-economic terror-warfare, with theaters warned by hackers not to carry flick “The Interview”…or else?
Sandra Lane’s Oil and Manufactured Housing report is linked here.
The closing bell rang with greater joy today, perhaps a sign that Santa is jingling and coming after all. Here are the market’s and stock closing numbers…
Dow 17,356.87 +288.00 +1.69%.
Nasdaq 4,644.31 +96.48 +2.12%.
S&P 500 2,012.89 +40.15 +2.04%.
The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV): 592.6 Today’s Change: +3.99%.
As of approximately 4 PM ET, CNNMoney and Google Finance tell MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) 202.54 +13.01 (6.86%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers. 222,800.00 +4,340.00 (1.99%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) 26.29 +0.75 (2.94%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) 76.49 +2.33 (3.14%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) 0.850 0.000 (0.00% close Nov 13).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) 50.42 +1.70 (3.49%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) 50.23 +0.99 (2.01%). See related stock story, linked here.
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) 10.13 +0.05 (0.50%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) 0.0700 0.00 (0.00% Dec 9th).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) 16.21 +0.67 (4.31%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) 9.70 +0.40 (4.30%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) 42.70 +0.69 (1.64%).
Skyline Corporation, Inc. (NYSEMKT:SKY) 3.40 -0.13 (-3.68%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) 61.57 +1.69 (2.82%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) 54.75 -0.01 (-0.02% Dec 16th).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 9.53 +0.19 (2.03%).
Universal Forest Products, Inc (NYSE:UFPI) 51.94 +2.03 (4.07%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)