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Why Platinum Is the Best-Performing Precious Metal in 2018

Why Platinum Is the Best-Performing Precious Metal in 2018

Since the beginning of 2018, platinum has been the top performer among the four precious metals. In this part of our series, we’ll focus on the gold-platinum spread, which analyzes the comparative price performance between these two metals. When analyzing platinum markets, it’s essential to compare the metal’s performance with that of gold, which is the most dominant of the four precious metals. The platinum market has been in short supply for the past few years.