Biofuels Digest Index falls 0.17 percent despite large-cap gains

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, fell 0.17 percent to 66.27 despite big cap advances. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 0.68 percent to $32.43, while BP advanced 1.65 percent to 58.53. Among smaller caps, The Andersons (ANDE) fell 15.41 percent to $25.37. Overall, advances led declines 3 [...]

November 06, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index slips 0.98 percent to 66.38 on grains retreat

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, fell 0.98 percent to 66.38 on downturns with grains. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 0.94 percent to $32.21, while BP advanced 0.05 percent to 57.58. Among smaller caps, The Andersons (ANDE) fell 6.08 percent to $29.99. Overall, advances led declines 5 [...]

November 05, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index jumps 2.51 percent to 13-month high on Big Grain surge

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, jumped 2.51 percent to a 13-month high of 67.04 on strong Big Grain movements. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 4.55 percent to $31.91, while BP advanced 0.49 percent to 57.55. Among smaller caps, PetroAlgae (PALG.OB) gained 18.52 percent to $24.00. Overall, [...]

November 04, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index gains 0.80 percent to 65.40 on large cap advance

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, recovered 0.80 percent to 65.40 on large cap advances. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 1.33 percent to $30.52, while BP advanced 1.15 percent to 57.27. Among smaller caps, Cosan (CZZ) gained 2.55 percent to $6.83. Overall, advances led declines 3 to [...]

November 03, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels DIgest Index drops 3.21 percent to 64.88 on ethanol pullback

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, dropped 3.21 percent to 64.88 on an ethanol pullback. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 0.07 percent to $30.12, while BP dropped 2.88 percent to 56.62. Among smaller caps, PetroALgae gained 12.5 percent to $20.25. Overall, advances led declines 10 to 9 [...]

November 02, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index jumps 2.87 percent to 67.03 on a broad renewables advance

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, jumped 2.87 percent to a 13-month high of 67.03 on a broad renewables advances. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 2.72 percent to $30.92, while BP also advanced 2.60 percent to $58.30. Among smaller caps, Environmental Power (EPG) gained 12.12 percent to [...]

October 30, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index drops 1.96 percent to 65.16 as ethanol weakens

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, dropped 1.96 percent to 65.16 on an ethanol slide. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) fell 1.73 percent to $29.58, while BP also declined 1.73 percent to $56.82. Among smaller caps, Cosan dipped 7.77 percent to $6.65. Overall, declines led advances 7 to [...]

October 29, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index gains 1.92 percent to 66.46 on algae, cellulosic ethanol gains

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, gained 1.92 percent to 66.46 on algae and cellulosic ethanol news. For the day, BP jumped 4.22 percent after announcing a cellulosic ethanol venture in Brazil, while Valero (VLO) dropped 4.34 percent to $19.39 after swinging to a loss despite strong ethanol profits. [...]

October 28, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index drops 1.90 percent to 65.21 as ethanol declines

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, dropped 1.90 percent to 65.21 on ethanol declines. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) fell 0.91 percent to $30.38, while BP recovered 0.11 percent to $55.48. Among smaller caps, Syntec Biofuels (SYBF.OB) fell 55.56 percent after announcing a name change to Synthenol and [...]

October 27, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Biofuels Digest Index slides 0.15 percent to 66.47

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, dropped 0.15 percent to 66.47. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) fell 1.35 percent to $30.66, while BP declined 2.15 percent to $55.42. Among smaller caps, PetroAlgae (PALG.OB) leapt 55.34 percent to $24.00. Overall, declines led advances 2 to 1 for the day.

October 26, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

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