×

We've got news for you.

Register on SowetanLIVE at no cost to receive newsletters, read exclusive articles & more.
Register now

Optimism over platinum

PLATINUM prices could top recent 14-month highs to hit $1550 an ounce in the next six months if investment demand adds to a recovery in car sales, Johnson Matthey said, updating its 2009 report yesterday.

PLATINUM prices could top recent 14-month highs to hit $1550 an ounce in the next six months if investment demand adds to a recovery in car sales, Johnson Matthey said, updating its 2009 report yesterday.

The market could move into a modest deficit during 2010 if mine supply fails to keep up with hopes for a bigger recovery in demand from carmakers, it said. - Reuters

Would you like to comment on this article?
Register (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.