Butterfield Bank endured a frantic day's trading on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.

The bank, which also saw its profits drop by $17 million for the first quarter of 2009 yesterday, traded 114,389 shares.

But the Index, as a whole, remained unchanged at 2,012.73, as 114,389 shares worth $400,361.50 changed hands.

The BSX Insurance Index, meanwhile, dropped 0.16 points (0.02 percent) to 799.57.