The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday closed down 22.59 points, or 0.95 percent, to 2,351.71 on a volume of 57,857 shares.

Island Press (Holdings) saw 42,272 shares traded, rising 20 percent or $1 to close at $6.

LOM (Holdings) climbed 15 cents or 8.3 percent to close at $1.95, while the Bank of Bermuda slipped 75 cents to $33.25. I.P. (Holdings) Ltd. 8% Cum Red. Pref + dropped 30 cents to $4.