There was little festive cheer on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) on Christmas Eve, with both actively traded companies losing value from their share price.

KeyTech Ltd. dropped $1 (6.3 percent) to close down at $15, with 720 shares traded throughout the day.

Meanwhile, Bermuda Container Services Ltd. declined 50 cents (3.4 percent) to finish on $14, with 100 shares changing hands.

Butterfield Bank also traded 700 shares, but its share value held firm at $18.30.

Overall, the Index was down 26.50 points (0.53 percent) at 4,949.01, as 1,750 shares worth $29,995 were traded.

The BSX Insurance Index ended up 1.31 percent at 1,203.83.