On Tuesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,220. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 4.857 billion and the numbers of lots traded were 7,150.

Major business was contributed by Gold amounting to PKR 2.658 billion, followed by WTI Crude Oil PKR 815.255 million, Currencies through COTS PKR 362.016 million, Platinum PKR 290.659 million, NSDQ100 PKR 279.039 million, Silver PKR 164.479 million, DJ PKR 163.538 million, Natural Gas PKR 52.275 million, SP500 PKR 34.836 million, Copper PKR 27.437 million and Brent Crude Oil PKR 9.041 million. In agriculture four lots of Cotton amounting at PKR 1.856 million were traded.

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