GLOBAL, 16 September 2026 — Platinum rose 0.36% to 1,786.20 USD per troy ounce in the latest delayed quote at 18:21 UTC, 15 September 2026.
Platinum facts at the recorded timestamp
| Latest quote | Previous close | Change | Feed status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,786.20 USD per troy ounce | 1,779.80 USD per troy ounce | +0.36% | open |
Reading the Platinum contract
The quote feed classified Platinum futures as open when the batch was captured. Exchange pauses and delivery-month activity can affect freshness. The recorded contract range was 0.00 to 1,789.20, compared with an opening observation of 1,779.00. The unit shown—USD per troy ounce—belongs to the quoted futures series. A physical invoice may use another grade, location, freight term, currency or delivery month.
Why Platinum is followed
Platinum is a precious and industrial metal with automotive-catalyst demand and significant exposure to South African supply conditions. The construction behind Platinum is part of the story because concentration, weighting and market coverage determine which underlying changes dominate the headline. The futures level can still differ from a consumer, wholesale cash or producer price.
Next variables for Platinum
Readers tracking Platinum may monitor automotive demand, South African output and precious-metals flows. The listed variables form a monitoring checklist for Platinum, not a claim that all of them moved or contributed equally during this period.
Source, calculation and limitations
For Platinum, the linked quote page is the observation source and the exchange/index-owner page is the definition source. Differences in delay, contract selection or revision can change another screen’s value.
Data and risk note: The Platinum figure is subject to provider delay and market movement. Readers must not treat it as a recommendation, target, settlement confirmation or tradable bid or offer.
