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Jared Cummans: Platinum, one of the more industrious precious metals, has become a popular trading instrument in recent years, as investors have seen the benefits of making a play on this hard asset. Platinum’s uses span from catalytic converters to thermometers Read more…
Jared Cummans: Platinum, one of the rarest elements in the world, is among the most popular commodities for investors and traders. As a member of the precious metals family, platinum offers a compelling long-term hold as something of a safe haven, but it also can be used Read more…
I relish in the rare and undiscovered. Unsung musicians, obscure texts, the cryptic myths of ancient cultures… In all of these, I am magnetically interested. But I’m interested in scarcity even more when it presents the opportunity to make money – which is Read more…
Sara Nunnally: I just put the finishing touches on my presentation for our Money Crisis Survival Summit in Las Vegas next weekend. I hope to see some of you there, because the clock is ticking… Read more…
If you’ve been long palladium, you know much of the ride over the last two years has been remarkable. The white metal gained 350 percent in value between January 2009 and February 2011. It practically doubled in price in 2010 alone – the best performance of any commodity (followed by silver Read more…
The collapse of Zimbabwe is a storied one. A costly war followed by hyperinflation decimated the country’s economy. But like most nations in southern Africa, Zimbabwe is sitting on a bevy of natural resources… And that’s piquing the interest of sovereign investors and could breath life back into its Read more…
Precious metals have had a heck of a year, even the non-gold metals. Especially those, in fact: As of December 23rd, silverprices had risen 73% for the year and platinumup 17%; palladium, Read more…
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Platinum has witnessed a nice upward trend in 2010 and increased demand from the heavy-duty transportation sector and the industrial sector are expected to provide further positive price Read more…
Increases in investment demand, a recovery in automotive sales and further tightening of emission standards, paint positive picture for the demand of platinum which is expected to support prices of Read more…
The platinum group metals (PGMs) are six metallic elements clustered together in the periodic table: platinum, palladium, rhodium, osmium, iridium, and ruthenium. They have similar physical 
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