Investors stepped back from recent gains on the big board which have pushed major indexes to near record levels, as the indexes slipped slightly. CNNMoney reports the Dow fell -25.96 points, -0.17 percent, to close at 15,300.64. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq nudged down -0.24 percent, -9.04 points to end the day at 3,715.97, while the S&P dropped -0.34 percent, -5.71 points, to finish at 1,683.42. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite lost -1.11 percent to end today’s session at 1812. All but one of the housing stocks we track closed down or even. Skyline Corp. managed to squeeze out a gain of +0.63 percent, +0.03, to end the session at 4.79, while Patrick Industries fell the most of stocks we follow, -3.09 percent, -0.90, to end at 28.03. Affiliated Managers Group 183.36 -0.25 (-0.14%). Cavco Industries, Inc. 56.38 -0.82 (-1.43%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 170,000 -1,340.00 (-0.78%). Deer Valley remained unchanged at 0.65. Drew Industries, Inc. 41.28 -0.72 (-1.71%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 34.68 -0.40 (-1.14%). Liberty Homes remained unchanged at 0.60. Louisiana Pacific Corp. 16.74 -0.22 (-1.30%). Nobility Homes remained at 8.35. Sun Communities, Inc. 44.98 -0.54 (-1.19%). Third Avenue Value Fund (Sept. 11) 56.14 -0.02 (-0.03%). UMH Properties, Inc.9.59 -0.05 (-0.52%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 40.46 -0.65 (-1.54%).
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