On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,614. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 18.534 billion and the number of lots traded 19,113. Major business was contributed by WTI crude oil amounting to PKR 7.259 billion, followed by NSDQ100 PKR 7.218 billion, gold PKR 1.393 billion, currencies through COTS PKR 1.143 billion, natural gas PKR 631.094 million, DJ PKR 379.330 million, SP500 PKR 156.658 million, silver PKR 139.003 million, copper PKR 121.931 million, platinum PKR 80.582 million and Brent crude oil PKR 11.187 million.
In agriculture commodities 2 lots of cotton valued at PKR 1.025 million and Red Chilli 51,855 lots amounting at PKR 15.202 million were traded.