The Bermuda Stock Exchange closed the year with a significant advance on its last day, in a week in which business activity slowed. The index gained 62
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all came on the last trading day of the year. The share volume was 98,907 for the week -- 91,208 of which came on the last day -- and valued at $1,694,666.20. Advances led declines three to nil. The three gainers included Bank of Bermuda which was up $4.50 or 15.25 percent for the week and Bank of Bermuda Warrants which rose one dollar or 12.5 percent. The other gainer was Bank of Butterfield which rose 80 cents on a leading 85,812 shares, all but 40 of which changed hands on the last day. Page 21: BSX year in review
