Platinum group metals are getting a fresh demand lift as the shift to battery electric vehicles slows and hybrid production grows faster than expected. That change matters for platinum and palladium since automakers remain their biggest end market through catalytic converter demand. New projections indicate a lower electrification trajectory in large vehicle markets. The amount…
Palladium prices have come under renewed pressure and have been dragged down to new cycle lows, with several analysts now closely monitoring to see whether the precious metal will find its footing. Hedgeye, in a chart posted, noted the precious metal had shed 8.3% in the past month and remained “uninspiring in PALL terms.” Meanwhile,…