Biofuels Digest Index gains to 78.47 as advanced biofuels recover

August 11, 2014 | Jim Lane

The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, gained 1.28 percent to 78.47 as advanced biofuels recovered. For the day, Aemetis (AMTX) plunged 24.01 percent to $6.71, while Solazyme (SZYM) climbed 4.74 percent to $9.73. Among other equities, Gevo (GEVO) jumped 9.67 percent to $0.50. Overall, advances led declines 3 to 1 for the day.