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Platinum forecast and tracker: How will platinum perform in 2026?
Over the past year, platinum has quietly outperformed gold. While gold prices have increased significantly — between April 2025 and 2026, its price went from $3,126 per ounce to $4,785 per ounce — gold's performance pales in comparison to platinum's rise. During that same time period, platinum's price more than doubled. In April 2026, its price surpassed $2,000 per ounce, up from $993. Its staggering performance has many investors giving platinum a second look. Unlike some other precious metals, platinum's price has been less dramatic. Between 2016 and 2026, its price was fairly steady, averaging $1,059 per ... (full story)