On Tuesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,095. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 18.169 billion and the numbers of lots traded were 10,764.

Major business was contributed by Gold amounting to PKR 13.531 billion followed by WTI Crude Oil PKR 2.276 billion, NSDQ100 PKR 783.743 million, Currencies through COTS PKR 717.511 million, DJ PKR 297.127 million, Platinum PKR 166.239 million, Silver PKR 128.591 million, Palladium PKR 76.957 million, Copper PKR 73.795 million, SP500 PKR 66.781 million, Natural Gas PKR 44.875 million and Brent Crude Oil PKR 5.829 million. In agriculture commodities 17 lots of Cotton amounting to PKR 16.608 million were traded.

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