The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index jumped 60.37 points or 2.69 percent yesterday to close at 2,303.91. A total of 1,615 shares worth $50,565 were traded.

The Bank of Bermuda rebounded for a second day, gaining $2 or 6.5 percent to close at $33 on volume of 915 shares.

The only other stock to be traded was Belco Holdings Ltd. which fell 50 cents or 1.6 percent to close at $30 with 700 shares traded.