It was a quiet day on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index, with only one stock being traded. The index closed at 1,357.71, up 0.58 (0.04 per cent).

The only activity was the trading of 1,200 shares in Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd, the parent company of this newspaper. The shares increased in value 50 cents (0.1 per cent) to close at $7.50.