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Expect more platinum price gyrations, warns WPIC
Last year’s record supply deficit in platinum is expected to narrow this year, but the precious metal will remain sought-after by investors amid complex geopolitics which have increased price volatility, said the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC). Commenting in its Platinum Quarterly, the council forecast a 240,000 ounce deficit for platinum in 2026, much lower than the 1,082 million oz last year – the deepest shortfall on record – but with many of the market drivers behind the metal’s rally still in evidence. “The key drivers of platinum’s price rally in 2025, namely strong supply/demand ... (full story)
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This Platinum Quarterly presents platinum supply and demand for the fourth quarter of 2025, final estimates for 2025 and an updated forecast for 2026f. It also provides WPIC’s views on relevant issues and trends for investor exposure to platinum as an investment asset, and an update on how we continue to meet investors’ needs through our product ...
From miningweekly.com | Mar 4, 2026
Investment demand for platinum is expected to be “extremely robust” in 2026. “We've not only got the attractiveness in terms of platinum’s underlying supply demand fundamentals, but we also have a very uncertain macro-political environment, and that’s creating strong demand for all of the precious metals as a store of value,” World Platinum Investment ...
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