Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. saw its share price soar $1.75 (12.5 percent) to close at $15.75 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.

The publishing company also traded 100 shares throughout the course of the day.

Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd., meanwhile, dropped $1 (9.1 percent) to finish on $10, with 300 shares changing hands.

Other traders included Butterfield Bank (9,571 shares), Belco Holdings Ltd. (2,000) and Argus Group Holdings Ltd. (300), but all of their share prices remained unchanged.

As a whole, the Index closed down 3.34 points (0.07 percent) at 5,138.97, with 12,271 shares worth $218,967.85 changing hands.

The BSX Insurance Index also ended down 1.43 points (0.13 percent) on 1,082.12