Markets Print edition: 2017-03-23

PMEX daily trading report

Published March 23, 2017 Updated March 23, 2017 12:00am

On Tuesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,995. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 7.41 billion and the number of lots traded was 14,498. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 3.62 billion, followed by currencies through COTS PKR 2.88 billion, WTI crude oil PKR 613.34 million, silver PKR 238.02 million, copper PKR 47.95 million and Brent crude oil PKR 3.40 million. In addition to this, in agricultural commodities, 8 lots of cotton amounting to PKR 3.23 million were also traded.