Louisiana Pacific Gains Nearly 6% in Two Straight Trading Days

stock_report_Aug_17In the news from CNNMoney: Traffic deaths up 14 percent in 2015. Drop in oil prices not affecting Texas due to state’s diversification. Google, Pepsi, Microsoft, Mastercard, Adobe and Harmon are all run by India-born CEOs, a large U. S. trend. Social Security turns 80. Northwestern football players lose opportunity to form union.

Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained +0.37 percent to end at 983.3. Manufactured housing stocks we cover closed mixed, or even. Louisiana Pacific moved up +2.41 percent, the most of tracked stocks. Friday it also closed higher than other stocks we follow. Carlyle Group fell -1.13 percent today, the most of stocks we follow.

On the Big Board:

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up +0.39 percent, +67.78 points, ending at 17,545.18

The NASDAQ rose +0.86 percent, +43.46 points to close at 5,091.70.

The S&P 500 advanced +0.52 percent, +10.90 points, to finish at 2,102.44.

As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $205.72 +0.17 (+0.08%).

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $213,300 -681.00 (-0.32%).

Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $23.63 -0.27 (-1.13%).

Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $73.16 -0.28 (-0.38%).

Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.55 0.00 (0.00%).

Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $58.90 -0.11 (-0.19%).

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $59.02 +0.14 (+0.24%).

Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.32 +0.07 (+0.68%).

Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.02 0.00 (0.00%).

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.02 +0.40 (+2.41%).

Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $10.15 0.00 (0.00%).

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $39.39 +0.15 (+0.38%).

Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.34 -0.03 (-0.89%).

Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $69.58 +0.51 (+0.74%).

Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $55.38 +0.22 (+0.40%).

UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $9.55 +0.03 (+0.32%).

Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $64.52 +0.62 (+0.97%). ##

(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)

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