Platinum price today in USD per ounce
The chart above illustrates the platinum price per ounce today. Click on the buttons in the upper left corner to find information on the platinum price across various time frames, from live updates to historical platinum price data. Typically, the platinum price is shown in troy ounces by default, but via the buttons in the upper right corner we also offer options to display the price in grams and kilograms.
1 day platinum price trends
Platinum prices today are influenced by a combination of industrial demand, particularly in the automotive sector, and investor sentiment. As a key component in catalytic converters, changes in vehicle production and emission standards can lead to intraday price fluctuations.
Platinum Price - 1 day (per ounce)
Platinum price per ounce
Platinum is often measured in troy ounces, especially for investment purposes, in the same way as gold and silver. The automotive industry, where platinum is used in catalytic converters, also frequently prices platinum in ounces, particularly in the United States and Europe.
Platinum price FAQ
- How much is 1 ounce of platinum worth today?
Current price of platinum is 1,622 usd per ounce.
- Why is platinum valuable?
Platinum is valuable because of its rarity, resistance to corrosion, and crucial role in reducing vehicle emissions.
- What is Platinum used for?
Platinum is widely used in the automotive industry for catalytic converters, as well as in jewelry and medical equipment.
