days. After a $3 dollar rise only a few days ago, its shares slipped back 50 cents yesterday to close at $37.50, with a volume of 113.

Also up were BF&M, by 25 cents to $8.75, with a volume of 337, and Devonshire Industries, by three-eighths to $10.25, with a volume of 120.

Bermuda Commercial Bank stock went down by 25 cents to $6.50, with a volume of 1,000.

Bank of Bermuda shares were unchanged in price, with 1,595 changing hands. The new Index went down by just over half a point to 1,012.67.