On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) value traded was recorded at PKR 3.919 billion as compared to PKR 3.338 billion registered on Thursday, up 17.41 percent Number of lots traded was 19,405 and PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,079. Major business was contributed by crude oil amounting to PKR 2.097 billion, followed by gold amounting to PKR 1.704 billion - up 40 percent and silver at PKR 118 million - up 112 percent.