S&P Index Hits New High; ELS Edges up, while LPX slips

On the last trading day of the month the stock market finished flat, but the Nasdaq added about three percent for the month and the S&P, in addition to setting a new high, gained almost two percent in May. Today, CNNMoney informs MHProNews, the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched up +18.43 points, +0.11 percent, to finish the month at 16,717.17. The S&P 500 index moved to another new high, 1.923.57, as it gained +3.54 points, +0.18 percent. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq slipped -5.33 points, -0.13 percent, to finish at 4,242.62. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite lost -0.29 percent to close at 739.1. Tracked stocks we cover finished modestly mixed or even. Equity LifeStyle Properties edged up the most, +1.34 percent, +0.58 points, to close at 43.74, while Louisiana Pacific Corp. fell the most -2.87 percent, -0.42 points, to close at 14.20. Affiliated Managers Group 188.60 -1.05 (-0.55%). Cavco Industries Inc. 76.77 -1.38 (-1.77%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 192,000 -300.00 (-0.16%). Deer Valley Corp. remained at 0.66. Drew Industries 48.52 +0.02 (+0.04%).Liberty Homes remained unchanged at 0.80. Nobility Homes 11.00 -0.25 (-2.22%). Patrick Industries 37.80 -0.39 (-1.02%). Skyline Corp. 4.81 +0.055 (+1.16%). Sun Communities, Inc. 48.42 +0.30 (+0.62%). Third Avenue Value Fund (May 29) 59.53 +0.14 (+0.24%). UMH Properties, Inc. 9.92 +0.06 +0.61%) Universal Forest Products, Inc. 49.55 -0.60 (-1.22%). ##

(Graphic credit: CNNMoney and RealTick)

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