1,002.07 yesterday.

Two issues closed up, three closed down and two closed unchanged.

Bermuda Home gained 50 cents to close at $9.875 on volume 494 while Bank of Bermuda gained 37.5 cents to close at $18.625 on volume of 3,908.

BSL closed down 50 cents at $6 on volume of 100.

Argus closed down 25 cents at $10.50 on volume of 564.

Bermuda Commercial Bank closed down 12.5 cents at $5.125 on volume of 1,575.

Bank of Butterfield closed unchanged at $10.375 on volume of 3,093 while Staples preferred closed unchanged at $9 on volume of 500.

Share volume was 10,234 with a share value of $128,316.50.

Argus announced a dividend of 15 cents per share payable January 15 to shareholders of record December 29.