RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: On Wednesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,136. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 7.096 billion and the number of lots traded was 18,185.

Major business was contributed by currencies through COTS amounting to PKR 2.84 billion, followed by gold PKR 2.33 billion,WTI crude oil PKR 1.57 billion, silver PKR 276.76 million, copper PKR 58.05 million and Brent crude oil PKR 1.95 million. In addition to this, in agricultural commodities, one lot of cotton amounting to PKR 0.398 million was also traded.