Digest Bioeconomy Index drops 1.68 percent to 54.33 as advanced bio slides

October 26, 2015 | Jim Lane

The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, dropped 1.68 percent to 54.33 as advanced bio slid. For the day, Solazyme (SZYM) dumped 7.43 percent to $3.24, while Dyadic (DYAI) rallied 3.63 percent to $1.00. Among other equities, Metabolix (MBLX) lost 6.36 percent to $2.65. Overall, declines led advances 5 to 2 for the day.