Argus Group shares climbed the most last week, gaining 29 cents, or 7.8 per cent, to close at $3.99 after 30,000 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.

Butterfield Bank shares slipped one cent, or 0.6 per cent, to $1.63 after 20,500 were exchanged, while the bank’s preference shares dropped $48.51, or 4.6 per cent, to close at $1,001.50 after seven shares traded.

The only other stock that was traded during the week was HSBC Holdings, with 83 shares changing hands, but there was no change to the closing price of $6.70.

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index ended the week at 1,165.63, up 1.27 points, or 0.1 per cent.

The BSX Insurance Index dipped 2.97 points, or 0.18 per cent, to close at 1,627.31.