The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 1.72 points or 0.08 percent yesterday top close at 2,245.31. A total of 1,465 shares worth $26,952.50 were traded.

The only stock to change was BF&M Ltd. which gained $0.25 or 2.6 percent to close at $9.75 on volume of 800 shares.

The only other activity was the trading of 600 Bank of Butterfield shares which remained unchanged at $31 and 65 shares of Masters Ltd. which remained unchanged at $8.