Platinum Price Today
Markets closed: precious metals don’t trade on weekends, so prices show Friday, Nov 6’s close. Live updates resume Sunday evening (ET). Last checked ET
Platinum spot is $1,544.00 per troy ounce (+15.76 today), or $49.64 per gram.
Platinum spot price per troy ounce (USD)
$1,544.00
▲ +$15.76 (+1.03%) vs previous close
Platinum price chart (USD per troy oz)
Over the past 30 days, platinum moved from $1,688.13 to $1,544.00 per troy ounce (-8.54%), with a high of $1,696.57 and a low of $1,437.23 (daily closes).
Platinum price by weight today
| Weight | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | $49.64 |
| 1 pennyweight (dwt) | $77.20 |
| 1 troy ounce | $1,544.00 |
| 10 troy ounces | $15,440.00 |
| 1 kilogram | $49,640.75 |
| 100 troy ounces | $154,400 |
| 1 pound (avoirdupois) | $22,516.67 |
Spot price of pure platinum. Coins, bars and jewelry sell above spot (a premium); dealers buy below it.
Platinum market summary
| Period | Price then | Change to today |
|---|---|---|
| 1 week (Oct 30, 2026) | $1,448.21 | ▲ +6.61% |
| 1 month (Oct 6, 2026) | $1,708.97 | ▼ -9.65% |
| 3 months (Aug 6, 2026) | $1,745.88 | ▼ -11.56% |
| 6 months (May 6, 2026) | $2,034.76 | ▼ -24.12% |
| 1 year (Nov 6, 2025) | $1,546.03 | ▼ -0.13% |
Platinum coins
Platinum bullion coin melt value
| Coin | Years | Metal content | Melt value | × face |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 American Platinum Eagle (1 oz) | 1997–present | 1.0000 oz platinum | $1,544.05 | 15.4× |
Melt value = metal content × today’s spot price. It is not what a dealer pays (usually less) or a collector’s price (often more).
What drives platinum prices?
Platinum’s largest use is in catalytic converters, especially for diesel vehicles, followed by jewelry, industry and investment. Supply is concentrated in a few countries, led by South Africa, so mining disruptions and car-industry demand both move the price.
Platinum price: last 10 trading days
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 | $1,544.00 | $1,544.00 | $1,544.00 | ▲ +1.03% |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | $1,528.24 | $1,528.24 | $1,528.24 | ▲ +4.12% |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | $1,467.79 | $1,467.79 | $1,467.79 | ▲ +2.13% |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | $1,437.23 | $1,437.23 | $1,437.23 | ▼ -0.86% |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | $1,449.63 | $1,449.63 | $1,449.63 | ▲ +0.10% |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | $1,448.21 | $1,448.21 | $1,448.21 | ▼ -3.72% |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | $1,504.21 | $1,504.21 | $1,504.21 | ▼ -2.60% |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | $1,544.40 | $1,544.40 | $1,544.40 | ▲ +1.25% |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | $1,525.31 | $1,525.31 | $1,525.31 | ▼ -1.36% |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | $1,546.31 | $1,546.31 | $1,546.31 | ▼ -1.25% |
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Melt values are estimates based on spot prices and official coin specifications. Dealers usually pay less than melt; rare coins can be worth far more to collectors.