almost 17 points last week.

Leading the sector's declines was Bank of Butterfield which closed down 62.5 cents at $8.875. Bermuda Home fell 37.5 cents to $7.125 and Bank of Bermuda was down 25 cents at $17.25.

In other declines, Bermuda Container Line fell $1 to $2 while Bermuda Computer Services fell $1.75 to $10.25.

Gainers in last week's session were Argus and Masters, both closed up 50 cents.

Bermuda Home preferred, Bank of Bermuda warrants, BF&M preferred, Bermuda Press (Holdings), Telco and Belco were unchanged.

Some 72,636 shares worth $711,363.50 changed hands.

The index fell 16.67 points to 904.55.

WEEKLY SUMMARY Biggest gain (%): Masters ( 10%) Biggest loss (%): BCL (-50%) Highest volume (shares): Bank of Butterfield (22,351) Lowest volume (shares): BCS (150)