The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange gained 18.54 points or 0.78 percent yesterday to close at 2,382.85. A total of 569,125 shares worth 17,715 shares were traded.

The Bank of Bermuda gained 40 cents or 0.9 percent to close at $43.90 on volume of 11,170.

Belco Holdings gained 1.50 or 6.1 percent to close at $26, and BF&M warrants fell 35 cents or 2.8 percent to close at $12.