Aberdeen Standard Physical Platinum Shares ETF

PPLT tracks the platinum spot price, less trust expenses, using platinum bullion.

Platinum has struggled to keep up with gold's price performance, with gold surpassing platinum's record high in 2024. Despite geopolitical factors, such as the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, platinum's price has remained unaffected. Platinum futures are less liquid than gold and silver, which could lead to increased price volatility when platinum breaks out of its consolidation range.

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There was a growing unease on Wall Street last week, caused by disappointing corporate updates from major banks, reigniting concerns about persistent inflation and the likelihood of sustained elevated interest rates.

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abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF is a popular way for investors to buy platinum, which is currently undervalued compared to gold. Platinum has historically traded at a premium to gold, but the price relationship has inverted, presenting a potential buying opportunity. Platinum has various industrial uses and could see increased demand in the future with the rise of hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles.

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Platinum traded higher than palladium this month for the first time in nearly six years, with expectations for a back-to-back annual supply shortage and rising demand for platinum boosting prospects for higher prices.

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Platinum is a unique precious metal with diverse applications, including in the automotive industry and emerging hydrogen fuel cell technology. abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF offers a cost-effective and convenient way to invest in physical platinum. The PPLT ETF stands out among other platinum funds due to its liquidity, higher assets under management, and daily trading volume.

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Platinum remains a weak link in the precious metals sector, but its supply-demand deficit and rising demand make it an attractive investment. The platinum-gold spread is at a record low, indicating platinum's underperformance compared to gold. Despite a growing platinum deficit, investors have ignored the supply-demand imbalance, keeping platinum prices low.

PPLT: Dead Money Can Come Back To Life

Platinum prices have declined by 8% in 10 months, making it appear to be a bargain compared to other precious metals. The platinum market is experiencing a deficit in supply, but economic concerns and rising interest rates have prevented a significant rally. The geopolitical landscape, particularly the ongoing war in Ukraine, threatens the supply of platinum from BRICS countries, which dominate worldwide production.

PPLT: Dead Money With Lots Of Potential

PPLT is a convenient tool to match the dynamics of platinum without physically holding the precious metal. The dynamic of platinum prices has reflected China's economic recovery since the beginning of the year. I recommend a Hold action of PPLT's shares, due to mixed expectations of China's recovery and other risk considerations mentioned in the article.

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April brings with it seasonal tailwinds for the equity world. Digital Assets, Sugar, Platinum, Biotech and Homebuilding were clear winners in the month.

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Platinum is rising to new highs. Discover why this under-owned and undervalued metal might be your next investment opportunity.

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The price of platinum has been on the rise lately on surging demand and tight supply conditions. This has sent a few platinum ETFs to new highs.

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For investors seeking momentum, abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF PPLT is probably on radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 32.7% from its 52-week low of $76.09 per share.

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Latest CFTC Data shows the largest net speculative short position on record. Current data is a month behind, and we expect it to be even larger.

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Palladium positioning is at extreme short levels not seen in the past decade. While Palladium's long-term future has big question marks, we think short term, there are good fundamental reasons for a price rise.

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Due to positive macroeconomic and fundamental drivers, we expect platinum to be a profitable investment in 2023. Supply-side constraints and consumption supported by increased regulations aiming at reducing pollution in the automotive industry will tighten the market balance of the platinum market.

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Demand for precious metals could steadily increase as the EV market and use of semiconductors grows.

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After a dull decade, PPLT is glimmering as deficit approaches.

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Commodities are on a two-year winning streak over stocks and some market observers believe more upside is in store for commodities in 2023. Count platinum as one that's starting the new year in an upbeat fashion.

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The broader market kicked off 2023 on a moderate note. These ETFs can be good picks for the month January.

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All things considered, precious metals have not fared too badly in H1. We discuss the investment case of PPLT.

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The move away from fossil fuels, investors' focus on climate change, and the war in Ukraine are causing supply scarcity for oil and natural gas, metals, grains, and other commodities. This, in turn, is leading to more investors turning to commodity ETFs in large numbers to diversify their portfolios.

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