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Platinum Futures Went Up By Over 3% In The Last 5 Sessions

Platinum Futures Went Up By Over 3% In The Last 5 Sessions

(VIANEWS) - Platinum (PL) has been up by 3.26% for the last 5 sessions. At 11:50 EST on Wednesday, 19 June, Platinum (PL) is $985.70.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Platinum is 12061, 99.99% below its average volume of 7407259676.28.

Volatility

Platinum's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was 1.69%, 0.91%, and 1.29%, respectively.

Platinum's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.12% (last week), 1.19% (last month), and 1.29% (last quarter), respectively.

Commodity Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Platinum's commodity is considered to be oversold (<=20).

News about

  • Crude oil snaps higher as hopes of rising demand continue to bolster barrel bids. According to FXStreet on Monday, 17 June, "Barrel traders continue to hope for an expected uptick in summer Crude Oil demand to stop up a possible oversupply wave that could hit barrel stocks as production continues to outpace projections.", "WTI US Crude Oil climbed back over the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $78.81, tipping into the touch range of the $80.00 handle as it continues an extended recovery from the recent multi-month swing low at $72.45."
  • Crude oil shrugs off API stocks buildup, etches in another gain on Tuesday. According to FXStreet on Tuesday, 18 June, "Investors with a calculator nearby will note that this week's 2.264 million barrel addition to API weekly counts brings the supply overhang of US Crude Oil to over 17 million barrels since the first week of January 2024.", "Geopolitical turmoil continues to attack a fear premium to Crude Oil markets after a Ukranian drone strike successfully ignited a Russian fuel tank facility this week, and Israel-Palestinian tensions continue to simmer. "

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