RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: On Wednesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,999. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 3.481 billion and the number of lots traded was 12,429.

Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 1.448 billion, followed by currencies through COTS PKR 971.769 million, WTI crude oil PKR 892.673 million, silver PKR 79.296 million, copper PKR 85.991 million and Brent crude oil PKR 3.671 million.

In addition to this, in agricultural commodities, 3 lots of cotton amounting to PKR 1.216 million were also traded.