Platinum Prices Climb 7.90% in Weekly Trading
Platinum prices demonstrated a volatile trend over the week of August 18 - August 24, 2026, advancing 7.90% to close at $1891.05 per troy ounce. The week's trading range spanned from $1752.60 to $1891.05.
⚠️ Market Note: Markets were closed on this date. Data shown is from the most recent trading day (August 28, 2026).
| Week Close Price | Weekly Change | Week Open | Week's Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1891.05 | ↑ +7.90% | $1752.60 | $1752.60 - $1891.05 |
Weekly Statistics
| Metric | Price (USD) | Date/Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Price | $1752.60 | Aug 17, 8:00 PM EDT |
| Closing Price | $1891.05 | Aug 23, 8:00 PM EDT |
| Weekly High | $1891.05 | Aug 23, 8:00 PM EDT |
| Weekly Low | $1752.60 | Aug 17, 8:00 PM EDT |
Market Analysis
Over the course of the week (August 18, 2026 to August 24, 2026), Platinum exhibited a volatile trend with prices gaining 7.90% from the week's opening price of $1752.60 to close at $1891.05. The weekly trading range of $1752.60 to $1891.05 reflects the price volatility and market sentiment throughout the five-day trading period. Note that markets observed closures during the reporting period, with data reflecting the most recent active trading sessions.
All prices are spot prices in USD per troy ounce.
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