New high for BSX index: WEEK IN REVIEW
Created: Dec 08, 1997 10:00 AM
total of 22.654 points or 1.62 percent to close at 1,402.6111, as 116,006 shares traded, valued at $1,871,545.50. Advancers led decliners six to one for the week.
More than 25,000 Bank of Bermuda shares traded as the price rose $0.375, along with nearly 38,000 Bank of Butterfield shares that moved its price up $0.625.
And nearly 12,000 Bermuda Commercial Bank units of stock changed hands as the price rose $0.125.
One of the most significant gains was Bermuda Container Line, which rose 6.25 percent or 25 cents to close at $4 on trading of 900 shares.
