1,009.39 yesterday.

Bank of Bermuda closed down 25 cents at $18.25 on volume of 7,810.

Bank of Butterfield gained 12.5 cents to close at $11 on volume of 4,800.

Staples Preferred closed down 12.5 cents at $8.75 on volume of 1,700.

Corporation of Hamilton Bermuda dollar bonds closed unchanged at 103 on volume of 20,000 units with a value of $20,600. Argus closed unchanged at $10.50 on volume of 2,000 while Bermuda Home closed unchanged at $9 on volume of 946.

Share volume was 15,556 with a value of $224,624. Total value of trading was $245,224.