Digest Bioeconomy Index rebounds 0.62 percent to 50.41 as chemicals rally

December 15, 2015 | Jim Lane

The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, rebounded 0.62 percent to 50.41 as chemicals rallied. For the day, Metabolix (MBLX) soared 32.58 percent to $1.75, while Gevo (GEVO) dumped 10.21 percent to $0.61. Among other equities, Abengoa (ABGB) was up 9.33 percent to $1.64. Overall, advances led declines by a 9 to 4 ratio for the day.