On Wednesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 5,749 million and the number of lots traded was 12,918. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,046. Major business was contributed by gold PKR 2,779 million, followed by currencies through COTS amounting to PKR 1,846 million, crude oil PKR 916.90 million, silver PKR 200.72 million and cotton PKR 5.78 million.