All three major indexes fell in today’s trading as investors continued to express concerns over corporate earnings. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -175.99 points during the day, -1.07 percent to close at 16,197.35. The Nasdaq dropped -24.13 points, -0.57 percent, to end at 4,218.87, while the S&P ended the day down -0.89 percent, -16.4 points to 1828.46. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite Value moved up +1.23 percent to close at 772.1. Housing stocks we track closed mixed in today’s trading, or remained even, but Louisiana Pacific Corp. gained +3.30 percent, +0.58, to close at 18.17, while Nobility Homes dropped -7.54 percent, -0.75, to end the day at 9.20. Affiliated Managers Group 208.32 -3.68 (-1.74%). Cavco Industries Inc. 76.95 +1.96 (+2.61%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance and other MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 1720,310 -2,585. (-1.50%). Deer Valley was unchanged at 0.75. Drew Industries 51.51 -0.05 (-0.10%). Equity Lifestyle Properties 37.56 +0.45 (+1.21%). Liberty Homes remained at 0.75. Patrick Industries 35.21 +0.95 (+2.76%). Skyline Corp. 5.83 +0.08 (+1.39%). Sun Communities 44.52 -0.80 (-1.77%). Third Avenue Value Fund 56.90 (Jan.23) -0.34 (-0.59% ). UMH Properties 9.44 +0.02 (+0.21%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 53.65 +0.79 (+1.49%).
