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2025 Platinum Deficit: How Big Will It Be?
Investors should expect to see significant and entrenched structural supply deficits in the platinum market for the foreseeable future as recycling and mine production cannot keep up with solid consumption, according to the latest report from the World Platinum Investment Council. The platinum market is expected to see a supply deficit of 848,000 ounces this year, compared to last year’s deficit of nearly one million ounces, the WPIC said on Wednesday in its quarterly and 2024 year-end demand trends report. This is the third year the platinum market has recorded a significant deficit. Edward Sterck, Director of ... (full story)