Platinum: 1603.5 USD/oz | 20d return -14.95% (3rd pct) — daily metal facts

On 2026-07-17, Platinum closed at 1603.5 USD/oz, down 1.97% on the day. It trades at 40.2% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 38.56 is in the 13th percentile of its history since 1997, and its 20-day return of -14.95% in the 3rd percentile. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 1755.28 / 1980.55 / 1418.51 USD/oz, with price -8.65% / -19.04% / +13.04% against them. Its 52-week range is 850.5–2722.1 USD/oz; it closed 41.09% below the high and 88.54% above the low. It has returned +1.72% over 5 days and +3.66% over 60 days.

=== PLATINUM  (USD/oz) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-07-17, prior 2026-07-16)
    close       1603.50
    change      -32.20  (-1.969%)
  range            (as of 2026-07-17)
    range       68.90
    close pos   55.0% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-07-17)
     20d MA     1755.28   price below by -8.65%
     50d MA     1980.55   price below by -19.04%
    200d MA     1418.51   price above by +13.04%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 50d > 20d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-07-17)  (thin feed: most daily bars are single-price settles, excluded at read; vol measured over a sparse series)
    20d stdev   5.054% daily ≈ 80.2% annualized (×√252)   (96th pct of own history, since 1997 (3531 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  1.24× (5.054% vs 4.076% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-07-17)  (thin feed: most daily bars are single-price settles, excluded at read; ATR measured over a sparse series)
    ATR(14)    72.40
    ATR%        4.52%   (97th pct of own history, since 1997 (3537 obs))
    range/ATR   95.2%
  52-week range    (as of 2026-07-17)
    high        2722.10   (-41.09% from high)
    low         850.50   (+88.54% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-07-17)
    RSI(14)     38.56   (13th pct of own history, since 1997 (3537 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-07-17)
     5d return  +1.72%
    20d return  -14.95%
    60d return  +3.66%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis       2.3127%   (from 1997-10-29)
    ZIRP-2009        2.2545%
    tightening-2015  1.9498%
    ZIRP-2019        3.9682%
    tightening-2022  3.1654%
    easing-2024      4.0757%
  real-yield sensitivity (platinum weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10)  (as of 2026-07-16)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.30 (26w)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.07 (52w)