7,111 shares traded, valued at $69,902.

The index was down based on Bank of Butterfield trading $0.125 lower at $17 on a volume of 853 and Bermuda Commercial Bank trading $0.125 lower at $5 on a volume of 1,000.

In other trades, eight shares of Bank of Bermuda stock changed hands as the share price closed unchanged at $35; Devonshire Industries closed unchanged at $13.50 on a volume of 750; and, the trading of 4,500 Staples Holdings Ltd. 10% Pref. left the stock as it began the day at $8.