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Price history · 2018

Palladium price in 2018

Among 12 monthly observations available for 2018, the sampled palladium price rose 20.8% between 2018-01-31 ($1,051) and 2018-12-28 ($1,270). The highest sampled price was $1,270 in December and the lowest was $928 in July. The mean of these observations was $1,044. This is a first-to-last observation change, not a calendar-year return.

Data retrieved 2026-11-03 LBMA benchmark through 2026-09-28, then Bullion Trading LLC closes Methodology

The highest daily palladium price in 2018 was $1,271.00 on December 20, 2018; the lowest was $849.00 on August 15, 2018. Daily PM benchmark prices; the chart below uses one observation per month, and intraday highs can be higher.

2018 palladium price summary

CurrencyFirst observationHighLowLast observationMean
USD $1,051 (2018-01-31) $1,270 (December) $928 (July) $1,270 (2018-12-28) $1,044
GBP £742 (2018-01-31) £1,002 (December) £690 (March) £1,002 (2018-12-28) £787
EUR €843 (2018-01-31) €1,108 (December) €787 (March) €1,108 (2018-12-28) €887

One observation per month, per troy ounce: computed from the monthly series, not daily highs, lows or a daily average. The current year may be incomplete. EUR begins 1999.

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Sources: LBMA precious metal prices through 2026-09-28 (shown as charts, summaries only; we don't publish daily LBMA price tables); Bullion Trading LLC weekday spot closes afterward. Latest observation for this metal: 2026-11-03; the current month is provisional. Prepared by the Bullion Trading LLC editorial team.