Platinum Price in 1997
In 1997, the LBMA platinum price rose 3.3% — from $351 at the start of the year to $363 by year-end. It reached a high of $435 in July and a low of $351 in January, averaging $397 for the year.
1997 platinum price summary
| Currency | Open (Jan) | High | Low | Close (Dec) | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $351 | $435 (July) | $351 (January) | $363 | $397 |
| GBP | £219 | £269 (September) | £219 (December) | £219 | £242 |
Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.
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