On Tuesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,269. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 6.154 billion and the number of lots traded was 9,657. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 1.901 billion, followed by currencies through COTS PKR 1.260 billion, WTI crude oil PKR 1.064 billion, DJ PKR 728.356 million, silver PKR 445.514 million, NSDQ100 PKR 397.524 million, platinum PKR 216.701 million, SP500 PKR 68.080 million, copper PKR 39.762million, natural gas PKR 26.547 million and Brent crude oil PKR 6.034 million. In agricultural commodities, 172lots of cotton amounting to PKR 79.894 million were traded.