On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,084.

The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 11.009 billion and the number of lots traded was 12,885.

Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 3.796 billion, followed by NSDQ100 PKR 2.434 billion, DJ PKR 1.592 billion, crude oil PKR 1.096 billion, currencies through COTS PKR 804.822 million, silver PKR 784.462 million, platinum PKR 200.837 million, palladium PKR 81.121 million, SP500 PKR 76.371 million, Brent crude oil PKR 66.467 million, copper PKR 60.276 million and natural gas PKR 14.823 million.

In agriculture commodities 4 lots of cotton amounting to PKR 6.590 million were traded.