Amid all the financial turmoil impacting the US markets, The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index enjoyed a quiet day, dropping 26.21 points (0.61 percent).

The Index traded 7,800 shares worth $110,100 to close down at 4,282.03.

Among the traders were Butterfield Bank and Argus Group Holdings Ltd., which traded 6,500 and 1,300 shares respectively.

The BSX Insurance Index, meanwhile, dropped 2.18 percent to finish on 989.27.