Price history · 2016
Platinum price in 2016
Among 12 monthly observations available for 2016, the sampled platinum price rose 3.7% between 2016-01-29 ($866) and 2016-12-29 ($898). The highest sampled price was $1,143 in July and the lowest was $866 in January. The mean of these observations was $985. This is a first-to-last observation change, not a calendar-year return.
The highest daily platinum price in 2016 was $1,182.00 on August 10, 2016; the lowest was $814.00 on January 21, 2016. Daily PM benchmark prices; the chart below uses one observation per month, and intraday highs can be higher.
2016 platinum price summary
| Currency | First observation | High | Low | Last observation | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $866 (2016-01-29) | $1,143 (July) | $866 (January) | $898 (2016-12-29) | $985 |
| GBP | £607 (2016-01-29) | £864 (July) | £607 (January) | £733 (2016-12-29) | £735 |
| EUR | €797 (2016-01-29) | €1,025 (July) | €797 (January) | €859 (2016-12-29) | €892 |
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.