Markets Print edition: 2017-03-16

PMEX daily trading report

Published March 16, 2017 Updated March 16, 2017 12:00am

On Tuesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,992. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 4.29 billion and the number of lots traded was 12,732. Major business was contributed by currencies through COTS amounting to PKR 1.70 billion, followed by gold PKR 1.45 billion, WTI crude oil PKR 1.03 billion, silver PKR 62.88 million, copper PKR 38.33 million and Brent crude oil PKR 3.99 million. In addition to this, in agricultural commodities, 3 lots of cotton amounting to PKR 1.22 million were also traded.