On Thursday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,919. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 5.520 billion and the number of lots traded was 17,559. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 2.127 billion, followed by WTI crude oil PKR 1.791 billion, currencies through COTS PKR 1. 316 billion, copper PKR 165.273 million, silver PKR 88.533 million, platinum PKR 20.287 million, natural gas PKR 7.290 million and Brent crude oil PKR 3.911 million.