Platinum could outperform gold price as debasement trade regains momentum – WPIC

Inflation fears are driving expectations that the Federal Reserve will have to raise interest rates as early as next week, and they have taken their toll on the precious metals market, including platinum.

Kitco • Sep 9, 2026

Platinum Set for Surplus in 2026 After Three Years of Deficit

Supplies will be in surplus this year as investors turn their back on the metal and Chinese jewelry demand weakens, the World Platinum Investment Council said.

WSJ • Sep 9, 2026

How Battery Storage Is Powering Lithium Miner Momentum

Many sought-after metals have been logging significant price growth in recent months, and lithium is no exception. Key Takeaways: The price of lithium did quite well in August, as did the Sprott Lithium Miners ETF (LITP).

ETF Trends • Sep 3, 2026

How AI & Tariffs Have Helped Drive Copper's Summer Rally

While many metals and commodities are worth keeping an eye on right now, one that may warrant particular focus is copper.  Key Takeaways: The price of spot copper saw a noticeable increase in July, rising 3.65% over the one month alone.

ETF Trends • Aug 21, 2026

Avoid These 3 CEFs To Protect Your Retirement Portfolio

Most investors love to talk about their winners. That's understandable, but it's still a shame, because losing investments can often teach us a lot more.

Forbes • Jul 31, 2026

Summer of Silver: The Case for Buying and Holding

Is now the time to consider hopping back into silver investing? Sure, the precious metal may tend to be a bit more volatile than gold, but it is certainly offering a compelling value proposition for the months to come.

ETF Trends • Jul 7, 2026

SPPP: 3 Reasons To Turn More Constructive On This PGM-Focused Laggard

Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust, which offers exposure to physical platinum and palladium, has underperformed a diversified precious metal pack by over 3x in H1-26. Despite concerns around bearish momentum and SPPP's lack of yield, I am prepared to turn cautiously optimistic. HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) sales volumes are on the up and support future PGM demand, as these vehicles require higher platinum and palladium loadings for catalytic converters.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 1, 2026

Platinum, palladium extend losses as Bank of America maintains bullish year-end price outlook

While most investors have been focused on gold's recent breakdown, there has been a broad-based sell-off in the precious metals complex, with platinum group metals feeling the brunt of the sell-off.

Kitco • Jun 9, 2026

How China's Rare Earths Dominance Reshapes Defense Strategy

The global push, particularly in Western nations, towards advanced technology in the defense sector is amplifying the realization that critical supply chains run through China. For defense strategists, this reliance becomes a roadblock on the path to critical mineral independence.

ETF Trends • Jun 4, 2026

Platinum price supported by a three-month supply of above-ground stock

Despite renewed momentum at the start of the month, the platinum market continues to struggle within its broader range, with prices at the start of London's historic platinum week back below $2,000 an ounce.

Kitco • May 18, 2026