On Thursday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,194. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 5.788 billion and the numbers of lots traded were 6,406. Major business was contributed by Gold amounting to PKR 2.044 billion, followed by Currencies through COTS PKR 1.232 billion, WTI Crude Oil PKR 677.006 million, NSDQ100 PKR 527.929 million, Platinum PKR 506.690 million, DJ PKR 285.752 million, Silver PKR 272.653 million, Natural Gas PKR 124.242 million, Palladium PKR 76.264 million, SP500 PKR 23.306 million, Brent Crude Oil PKR 10.070 million and Copper PKR 7.282 million. In agriculture commodities 3 lots of Cotton amounting at PKR 1.417 million were traded.

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