In the news from CNNMoney: Fed keeps interest rates near zero. Pepper ball gun tough enough to repel intruders. Congress taps emergency oil supply to raise cash. On National Chocolate Day Hershey’s stock falls nearly five percent. Ads on CNBC during GOP debate go for $250,000. Toyota takes number one spot from VW as world’s top auromaker.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained +2.75 percent to close at 1058.2. Most manufactured housing related stocks we cover closed up, or even, with several gainers moving up three figures. Skyline Corp. gained the most of stocks we follow, +9.03 percent, to end the trading day at $3.50. Carlyle Group fell the most of tracked stocks, -2.23 percent to close at $18.83.
On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained +1.13 percent, +198.09 points, to end the day at 17,779.52
The NASDAQ moved up +1.30 percent, +65.54 points, to end at 5,095.69.
The S&P 500 advanced +1.18 percent, +24.46 points, to close at 2,090.35.
As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $181.35 +2.78 (+1.59%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $206,940 +3,660.00 (+1.80%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $18.83 -0.43 (-2.23%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $80.61 +0.05 (+0.20%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.70 0.00 (0.00 %).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $61.90 +2.18 (+3.65%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $61.66 -0.95 (-1.52%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.52 -0.01 (-0.09%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.02 0.00 (0.00%).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.87 +0.61 (+3.53%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $12.85 0.00 (0.00%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $47.50 +2.10 (+4.63%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.50 +0.29 (+9.03%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $68.59 -1.02 (-1.47%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $54.05 +1.00 (+1.89%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $10.16 +0.10 (+0.99%).
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $75.18 +2.04 (+2.79%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
