Palladium: 2.5% of its 52-week range
On 2026-10-16, Palladium closed at 1113.3 USD/oz, down 0.69% on the day. At the 2026-10-16 close, Palladium was 2.5% of the way from its 52-week low to its high. At the 2026-10-16 close, Palladium had an RSI(14) of 34.59, in the 9th percentile of its history since 1998, and its 20-day return of -14.77% was in the 6th percentile. It is trading below its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. At the 2026-10-16 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of Palladium were 1180.4 / 1276.12 / 1451.67 USD/oz, with price -5.68% / -12.76% / -23.31% against them. At the 2026-10-16 close, the 52-week range of Palladium was 1086.5–2169.9 USD/oz; it closed 48.69% below the high and 2.47% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 1.868% daily, in the 46th percentile of its history since 1998. It has returned -2.38% over 5 days and -11.31% over 60 days.
Figures reflect the latest daily snapshot for 2026-10-16.
Palladium here is the continuous series of the NYMEX Palladium futures contract (PA), priced in US dollars per troy ounce: a futures price, not the spot price or the LBMA fixing.
=== PALLADIUM (USD/oz) ===
price & change (as of 2026-10-16, prior 2026-10-15)
close 1113.30
change -7.70 (-0.687%)
moving averages (as of 2026-10-16)
20d MA 1180.40 price below by -5.68%
50d MA 1276.12 price below by -12.76%
200d MA 1451.67 price below by -23.31%
price < all MAs
stack: 200d > 50d > 20d
volatility (as of 2026-10-16)
20d stdev 1.868% daily ≈ 29.7% annualised (×√252) (46th pct of own history, since 1998 (6556 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 0.64× (1.868% vs 2.924% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-10-16) (thin feed: most daily bars are close-only settles, so ATR uses only the full bars, 67 of the last 250)
ATR(14) 49.22
ATR% 4.42% (92nd pct of own history, since 1998 (3026 obs))
52-week range (as of 2026-10-16)
high 2169.90 (-48.69% from high)
low 1086.50 (+2.47% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-10-16)
RSI(14) 34.59 (9th pct of own history, since 1998 (6562 obs))
returns (as of 2026-10-16)
5d return -2.38%
20d return -14.77%
60d return -11.31%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis (to 2008) 2.72% (from 1998-09-28)
ZIRP (2009–2015) 2.03%
tightening (2015–2018) 1.65%
ZIRP (2019–2021) 2.67%
tightening (2022–2023) 2.99%
easing (2024– ) 2.92%
real-yield sensitivity (palladium weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10) (as of 2026-10-15)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.35 (26w)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.33 (52w)
cross-asset sensitivity (palladium weekly returns vs the US dollar index (DXY) and S&P 500) (as of 2026-10-16)
vs DXY -0.38 (26w)
vs DXY -0.29 (52w)
vs S&P 500 +0.51 (26w)
vs S&P 500 +0.46 (52w)