12 were unchanged, while two lost, one gained and one traded for the first
closed the week at $25 on volume of 200. Though the stock is not new on the BSE, last week's Wednesday trade was the listing's first on the exchange.
Belco gained 50 cents to close at $20.50 on volume of 1,312. Bermuda Government 6.5% BDA$ Nov. 30 1997 with 3,000 face traded one penny below par and Bank of Bermuda 9% Sub. US$ Cap. Nts. 2001 with 40,000 face traded one penny below par. All of the BSE's banks/financial institutions traded unchanged including; Bank of Butterfield, 23,042, $12.50, Bermuda Home, 2,285, $6.75, Bank of Bermuda warrants, 1,200, $3, Bermuda Home 8% preferred, 443, $11, Bermuda Commercial Bank, 425, $10.125, and Bank of Bermuda, 392, $20.
Other listings closing unchanged were; BSL, 2,053, $8, BF&M, 1,800, $6.75, BF&M preferred, 860, $9.75, Long Botham Boats, 500, $6.25, Argus 265, $11, and Bermuda Broadcasting, 100, $5.25. Share volume was 34,877 with a share value of $396,876. Bond volume was $44,200. The index closed at 1,100.54, a drop of 15.13 points or 1.37 percent compared to last week. WEEKLY SUMMARY Biggest gain (%): Belco 2.4% Biggest Drop (%): Bda. Govt. 6.5% -.99% Highest Volume (shares): Bank of Butterfield (23042) Lowest Volume (shares): Bermuda Broadcasting (100)
