A total of 2,000 shares worth $21,450 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.

Insurance firms Argus and BF&M both saw 1,000 shares move.

BF&M’s price went up 25 cents (1.5 per cent) to $17.45, while Argus’ price went up 10 cents (2.6 per cent) to $4.

The Royal Gazette/BSX closed down 11.01 points (0.89 per cent) at 1,225.23.

The BSX Insurance Index ended the day up 6.10 points (0.37 per cent) at 1,663.55.