RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,060.

The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 7.584 billion and the number of lots traded was 13,364.

Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 3.947 billion, followed by WTI crude oil PKR 1.168 million, currencies through COTS PKR 1.148 billion, copper PKR 305.183 million, platinum PKR 299.998 million, silver PKR 293.715 million, NSDQ100 PKR 157.430 million, DJIA PKR 152.802 million, natural gas PKR 43.786 million, Brent crude oil PKR 40.994 million and SNP500 PKR 26.061 million.

In agricultural commodities, 17,145 lots of red chilli amounting to PKR 3.017 million were traded.