Meanwhile, Platinum ETFs and institutional positioning have surged, with investment demand forecast to hit 688,000 ounces in 2025. Analysts at TD Securities warn that ETF accumulation is now draining the free float – setting up the potential for tightening liquidity and a short-squeeze. Platinum’s Supply Crisis Is Accelerating The bullish setup doesn’t stop at demand.
The move comes amid a slight decline in gold imports during April–May, which totaled USD 5.64 billion. Colloidal precious metals are suspensions of gold or silver nanoparticles dispersed in a liquid Published Date – 19 June 2025, 04:39 PM New Delhi: The government has imposed import curbs on certain colloidal precious metals,
Platinum is soaring and Palladium jumped higher, too. Both serve as important signals, especially the former. Platina – means tiny silver in Spanish and the name has an interesting origin. When Spanish conquistadors first encountered this mysterious white metal in Colombian rivers during the 16th century, they were actually quite annoyed by it. They were
Platinum has returned as a precious metals star, delivery fat profits as investors rotate funds out of gold, the sector leader. Platinum’s sister metal palladium is also rising strongly. Both platinum and palladium seem likely to continue outperforming as a decade of oversupply gives way to signs of a shortage developing. A miner handles a
The precious metal being firmly supported by “a multitude of bullish tailwinds” including President Trump’s tariff’s, which threatens to ignite a new era of trade wars and global uncertainty. Last Wednesday, Trump hot-listed Europe as his next target – announcing plans to impose 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union. As President Trump’s erratic
SHANGHAI, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The first annual Palladium Global Science Award competition is now live, with a total prize fund of $350,000. Scientists, startups and research groups involved in the study, analysis and development of new applications for palladium have to submit their entries until 31 July 2025. The China Precious Metals Industry
In this presentation, Jeffrey Christian of CPM Group discusses the relationship between central banks and their gold reserves. He reviews the historical context of central banks’ gold accumulation, from the post-World War II era to the present day, and discusses the shifting roles of gold as a monetary asset. Jeff explains why gold, despite losing
Aug 22 (Reuters) – U.S. companies increased borrowing to finance equipment investments by 13% in July compared with the previous year, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association said on Thursday. New loans, leases and lines of credit signed up by companies in July were up 11% from $10 billion a month earlier. “Our latest report
Gold prices are off their highs from earlier today and last week as investors factor in some new important ingredients into their trading decisions. Background Gold prices closed in positive territory last week, as the shining metal recorded some really solid gains and closed above the important level of 2,500. Now, traders are asking themselves
In this presentation, Jeffrey Christian of CPM Group reviews current gold and silver investment demand and some of the factors driving markets. The video begins with a global focus for gold investment, where strong demand is evident. Jeff details the significant role of institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals, and retail investors in fueling this demand, particularly