On Tuesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,023.

The traded value of metals, energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 5.246 billion and the number of lots traded was 11,477.

Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 2.920 billion, followed by silver PKR 584.250 million, currencies through COTS PKR 376.668 million, platinum PKR 325.734 million, crude oil PKR 292.769 million, DJ PKR 259.515 million, NSDQ 100 PKR 207.567 million, natural gas PKR 166.448 million, SP500 PKR 109.172 million and copper PKR 3.487 million.

In agriculture commodities, 4 lots of wheat amounting to PKR 16.068 million and 10 lots of cotton amounting to PKR 4.710 million were traded.