Digest Bioeconomy Index drops 1.21 percent to 51.53 as advanced bio weakens

April 5, 2016 | Jim Lane

The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, dropped 1.21 percent to 51.53 as advanced bio weakened. For the day, Biox (BX.T) jumped 13.79 percent to $0.86. while Gevo (GEVO) shed 6.69 percent to $0.22. Among other equities, Aemetis (AMTX) lost 8.78 percent to $1.87. Overall, declines led advances by a 11 to 2 ratio for the day.