Platinum price
PLAT
976.3 USD
+2.80
(+0.29%)
PLAT Key Statistics
Open price
975.6
High today
978.6
Low today
975.1
52 Week high
1102.4
52 Week low
867.5
Trading hours
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About PLAT
Platinum plays a pivotal role in the precious metals market, reflecting Platinum's value not only as an investment but also for its industrial applications. As a metal with both luxurious appeal and practical uses, understanding the PLAT price is essential for market participants.
What is Platinum?
PLAT, representing Platinum, is a precious metal known for its rarity, durability, and catalytic properties. The SimpleFX platform provides a demo account for investors eager to explore how to trade PLAT. This feature offers a risk-free environment to develop trading strategies without financial commitment. Moreover, SimpleFX offers the possibility of leverage in live account trading. This account is specially tailored for those taking the first steps in trading due to the lack of a minimum deposit.
How does Platinum work?
Trading Platinum requires understanding its diverse applications and the factors influencing its supply and demand. Through the SimpleFX platform, traders can utilize futures contracts to speculate on Platinum's price direction. The PLAT price is influenced by industrial demand, particularly from the automotive sector for catalytic converters, jewellery manufacturing, and investment interest. Additionally, supply constraints, mining production levels, and geopolitical factors affecting regions with a production of Platinum can significantly impact the price. Learning how to invest in PLAT on SimpleFX involves navigating those complexities to make informed trading decisions.
