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The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up +0.11 percent, +19.38 points, to end the week at 17,949.37.
The NASDAQ advanced slightly more than the other two major indices, +0.41 percent, +19.90 points to close at 4,862.57.
The S&P 500 nudged up +0.19 percent, +4.09 points, to close at 2,102.95.
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) slipped -0.51 percent to end at 1443.4. Active MH-related stocks closed mixed or even, several gaining three-digits, but UMH Properties advanced more than others, gaining+4.44 percent, moving up +0.50 points, to close at $11.75. Skyline Corp. fell, slipping -3.40 percent, -0.32 points, to end the week at $9.08.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $138.47 -2.30 (-1.63%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRKA) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers 216,298. -677.00 (-0.31%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $16.21 -0.02 (-0.12%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $92.62 -1.08 (-1.15%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.70 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $85.80 +0.96 (+1.13%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $79.68 -0.37 (-0.46%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.19 -0.18 (-1.74%). (Jan.6)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.88 +0.53 (+3.05%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $14.50 0.00 (0.00%)
Northstar Realty Finance Corp (NYSE:NRF) $11.46 +0.03 (+0.26%)
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $61.50 +1.21 (+2.01%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $9.08 -0.32 (-3.40%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $76.37 -0.27 (-0.35%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $48.55 +0.74 (+1.55 %).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $11.75 +0.50 (+4.44%).
Universal Forest Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $94.60 +1.91 (+2.06%). ##
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Article submitted by Mathew J silver and posted to Daily Business News-MHProNews.