Biofuels Digest Index advances to 80.96 as enzyme equities gain

August 19, 2014 | Jim Lane

The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, gained 0.77 percent to 80.96 as enzyme equities rose. For the day, KiOR (KIOR) lost 7.39 percent to $0.12, while Aemetis (AMTX) picked up 4.19 percent to $9.70. Among other equities, Novozymes (NZMB) jumped 2.08 percent to $46.55. Overall, advances led declines 3 to 1 for the day.