On Wednesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,005. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 3.70 billion and the number of lots traded was 10,685.
Major business was contributed by currencies through COTS amounting to PKR 1.53 billion, followed by gold PKR 1.06 billion, WTI crude oil PKR 897.39 million, silver PKR 193.07 million, copper PKR 23.26 million and Brent crude oil PKR 0.765 million.
In addition to this, in agricultural commodities, two lots of cotton amounting to PKR 0.800 million was also traded.