A good jobs report from the federal government spurred all three indexes to rise above one percent as the week drew to a close. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +1.38 percent, +207.50 points, to close at 15,248.12. The Nasdaq gained +1.32 percent, +45.17 points, to end the day at 3,469.22, while the S&P moved up +1.28 percent, +20.82 points, to finish at 1,643.38. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite gained 4.57 percent to close at 1105.3. Housing stocks we track closed mixed or even, with Drew Industries advancing the most, +2.57 percent, +0.97, to close at 38.69. Nobility Homes fell the most of stocks we follow, -2.07 percent, -0.15, to finish at 7.10. Affiliated Managers Group 166.18 +3.11 (+1.91%). Cavco Industries, Inc. 47.48 -0.49 (-1.02%). Champion, Liberty Homes and Palm Harbor continued unchanged. Deer Valley remained at 0.60. Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 172,798 +2,921.00 (+1.72%). Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. 79.31 +0.94 (+1.20%). Louisiana Pacific Industries, Inc. 16.76 -0.07 (-0.41%). Patrick Industries 19.42 +0.35 (+1.84%). Skyline Corp. 4.25 +0.01 (+0.24%). Sun Communities, Inc. 49.81 -0.21 (-0.42%). Third Avenue Value Fund (June 6) 53.86 +0.11 (+0.20). UMH Properties, Inc. 10.53 -0.04 (-0.38%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 39.66 +0.16 (+0.41%).
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