Why Platinum and Palladium Should Continue To Outperform

Summary: Platinum and palladium are being rocked by real supply concerns. This is core reason why many expect the two PGM metals to outperform gold and silver this year. Following the 2008 collapse of the auto sector, gold performed better than both platinum and palladium. But with a recovery in U.S. and Chinese demand, both these metals are in supply deficit. This supply cannot be met because of labor issues and dwindling supplies in both South Africa and Russia, the two main producers of PGMs in the world. Read more…