Bowser Microcap Stock Index falls 3.7% after three straight solid weeks
The Bowser Report struggled to find a footing this week as one of its biggest players, Harvest Natural Resources (HNR), fell $3.71/share (40.5%) as the result of the termination of a $725 million asset sale. To read HNR's press release, click here. Harvest's drop caused the Bowser Microcap Stock Index to drop more than 3% on Wednesday, February 20. Other than Tuesday, the Microcap Stock Index had a flat week, ending the week down 3.7% overall. See the chart below for a visual representation.

Microcap Stock Index weekly chart
The Bowser Report's index ranked last amongst our usual major indexes. The four indexes had a mixed week, with only the Dow Jones Industrial average finishing higher. The indexes closed the week as follows:
- Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI)--UP 1.4%
- S&P 500 (^GSPC)--DOWN 0.3%
- Russell 2000 (^RUT)--DOWN 0.8%
- NASDAQ Composite (^IXIC)--DOWN 1.0%
There were no changes to the Index's companies this week.
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