Belco Holdings illuminated a quiet day's trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange Index.

The Island's electricity suppliers saw their share value soar 50 cents (2.2 percent) up to $23 at close of play, with 100 shares being traded.

The only other mover on the Index was Butterfield Bank, who lost 25 cents (0.4 percent) off their value to finish on $62.75. A total of 19,890 shares changed hands.

Overall the Index closed down 24.62 points (0.46 percent) at 5,278.68, with 19,990 shares traded and a turnover of $1,250,554.50.

The BSX Insurance Index also finished on a low at 1,164.97, representing a change of 2.31 percent.