The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange closed down 2.66 yesterday to end at 1,376.74.

Some 4,900 shares changed hands at a value of $49,124.00.

Multiple sectors saw activity. BF&M Ltd declined 0.45 to close at 18.05 after 1,800 shares traded. Ascendant Group Limited rose to 6.00, an increase of 0.05. Some 2,500 shares changed hands. And Bank of NT Butterfield Ltd was unchanged at 1.99 after 600 shares traded.