Trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange did not reflect the volatility in markets around the world last week, as The Royal Gazette/BSX Index edged 0.4 per cent higher.

The largest move came from KeyTech, which fell 5 cents, or 1.9 per cent, to $2.60, as 29,000 shares changed hands.

BF&M Ltd also fell, dipping 10 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to close on $17 as 14,900 of its shares traded.

Argus Group Holdings Ltd was the biggest climber, gaining 5 cents, or 1.3 per cent, on the trading of 4,800 shares to close the week on $3.80.

Butterfield Bank gained 1 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to close on $1.63, as 10,000 shares traded.

Ascendant Group Ltd added 3 cents, to close on $5.06 as 20,000 shares changed hands.

The index rose 4.33 points to close on 1,178.33.