The exchange index edged up with volume moderate.
Created: Oct 21, 1996 11:00 AM
Bank of Butterfield gained 25 cents closing at $9.50 and Bermuda Home was up 12.5 cents at $8.Staples preferred fell 50 cents closing at $8.25 and Belco was down 25 cents at $19.25.
Bank of Butterfield gained 25 cents closing at $9.50 and Bermuda Home was up 12.5 cents at $8.
Staples preferred fell 50 cents closing at $8.25 and Belco was down 25 cents at $19.25.
Issues unchanged were Bank of Bermuda, Bermuda Commercial Bank, Bermuda Home preferred, SAL and Telco while Corporation of Hamilton eight percent Bermuda bonds were unchanged at $101 on volume of five units worth $5,050.
Total value of trading was $526,202.75.
The index closed up 4.38 points at 946.98.
WEEKLY SUMMARY Biggest gain (%): Bank of Butterfield ( 2.6%) Biggest loss (%): Staples preferred (-6.1%) Highest volume (shares): Bank of Butterfield (18,905) Lowest volume (shares): Bermuda Home (88)