Shares of Argus Group Holdings Ltd improved by 54 cents, or 16.6 per cent, to $3.79 after 26,812 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.

There was trading in 6,520 shares of Ascendant Group, and 3,500 shares of One Communications, but with no change to the closing price of either stock.

Shares of Butterfield Bank were down 55 cents, or 1.5 per cent, at $34.95 after 700 were exchanged. In New York, the bank’s shares were up 17 cents, or 0.49 per cent, at $35.22.

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index was down 13.94 points, or 0.64 per cent, at 2,152.14, while the BSX Insurance Index was up 7.17 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 1,553.83.