Platinum Price in 1996

In 1996, the LBMA platinum price fell 12.0% — from $420 at the start of the year to $370 by year-end. It reached a high of $420 in January and a low of $370 in December, averaging $395 for the year.

1996 platinum price summary

CurrencyOpen (Jan)HighLowClose (Dec)Average
USD $420 $420 (January) $370 (December) $370 $395
GBP £278 £278 (January) £218 (December) £218 £252

Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.

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