About Platinum
Platinum is rarer than gold by annual mine supply and is heavily tied to auto catalysts, hydrogen and industrial chemistry. It often trades at a discount or premium to gold depending on the industrial cycle.
Where Platinum shows up
- Catalytic converters and industrial catalysts
- Jewelry and high-end watches
- Hydrogen fuel cells and chemical processing
Popular Platinum products
American Platinum Eagle
US Mint bullion coin when available
Canadian Platinum Maple
Liquid sovereign alternative
1 oz minted bars
Lower premiums than coins
IRA-eligible platinum
Must meet IRS fineness rules
Premiums over spot
Platinum premiums are often wider and inventory thinner than gold or silver. Confirm bid/ask spreads before buying -- liquidity matters as much as spot.
Other live metal prices
Buy Platinum Online
National dealers below ship platinum bullion to all 50 states. Compare premiums against the live spot price above before you click buy.
Noble Gold Investments
Noble Gold specializes in Gold and Silver IRAs, helping protect retirement savings with physical precious metals stored in IRS-approved depositories.
APMEX
APMEX is one of the largest online precious metals dealers in the US, headquartered in Oklahoma City. Ships gold, silver, platinum and palladium to all 50 states.
JM Bullion
JM Bullion is a major online bullion retailer known for competitive premiums and a wide selection of gold and silver products.
SD Bullion
SD Bullion offers low-premium gold and silver bullion shipped to all 50 states; popular with stackers seeking maximum metal-for-dollar value.
Money Metals Exchange
Money Metals Exchange is a national bullion dealer based in Idaho, also operating a depository and IRA program.
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Price sources: live market feed via gold-api.com with LBMA benchmark context from Minted Metal.