The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange rose 4.01 to close at 1,392.50 yesterday.

A total of 158,817 shares changed hands at a value of $323,484.83.

Watlington Waterworks Ltd along BF&M Ltd pushed the index up. BF&M saw 100 shares trade at 17.65, up 0.55, and 100 shares of Watlington Waterworks moved at 16.50, up 0.25.

Argus Group Holdings Ltd saw 2,200 shares trade at an unchanged 4.00.

Bank of Butterfield Limited was unchanged at 1.99 after 156,417 shares traded.

Bank of NT Butterfield Preference Shares were down 0.15, trading at 1179.85. The volume was 157.