Platinum Price in 1998
In 1998, the LBMA platinum price fell 6.8% — from $387 at the start of the year to $360 by year-end. It reached a high of $407 in March and a low of $334 in October, averaging $369 for the year.
1998 platinum price summary
| Currency | Open (Jan) | High | Low | Close (Dec) | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $387 | $407 (March) | $334 (October) | $360 | $369 |
| GBP | £235 | £242 (March) | £199 (October) | £216 | £222 |
Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.
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