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Platinum price to stay high, for now

We had previously expected the global platinum market to flip into a surplus this year as the measures taken to contain the coronavirus weighed on most types of demand for the metal. However, in light of our recently revised real yields forecast, we now expect the boost to platinum investment demand associated with the ongoing decline in real yields to keep the market in a deficit this year.

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