Question 1

What is the current palladium price?

Accepted Answer

Palladium prices update in real-time on our platform. Palladium experienced dramatic price swings in recent years due to supply constraints and automotive demand shifts.

Question 2

Why did palladium prices surge in recent years?

Accepted Answer

Palladium surged due to diesel-to-gasoline vehicle switching (palladium serves gasoline catalysts), Russian supply concerns, and structural deficits. Prices peaked above $3,000/oz before correcting as substitution increased.

Question 3

What is palladium used for?

Accepted Answer

Over 80% of palladium goes into automotive catalytic converters for gasoline engines. Other uses include electronics, dentistry, hydrogen purification, and jewelry alloying.

Question 4

Where is palladium mined?

Accepted Answer

Russia (Norilsk Nickel) supplies ~40% of global palladium, followed by South Africa (~35%). This geographic concentration creates significant supply risk and price sensitivity to geopolitical events.

Question 5

How does palladium compare to platinum?

Accepted Answer

Palladium is lighter and primarily serves gasoline engine catalysts, while platinum serves diesel. They are partially substitutable in automotive applications, causing price convergence when spreads widen significantly.

Question 6

Is palladium a good investment?

Accepted Answer

Palladium is highly volatile and driven by specific automotive demand. While supply deficits support prices long-term, electrification may reduce catalyst demand over decades. Suitable only for sophisticated investors.

Question 7

What affects palladium supply?

Accepted Answer

Palladium supply depends on Russian and South African mining output, recycling rates from scrapped vehicles, and above-ground inventory levels. Geopolitical sanctions and labor disruptions can cause sudden supply shocks.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Change
Sep 28, 2026	रू 198,341.90	रू 199,623.08	रू 198,046.25	रू 199,327.42	+985.52
Sep 27, 2026	रू 196,307.66	रू 198,952.18	रू 195,697.38	रू 198,341.90	+2034.25
Sep 26, 2026	रू 194,459.69	रू 196,862.05	रू 193,905.30	रू 196,307.66	+1847.97
Sep 25, 2026	रू 193,306.10	रू 194,805.77	रू 192,960.02	रू 194,459.69	+1153.59
Sep 24, 2026	रू 192,783.64	रू 193,462.83	रू 192,626.90	रू 193,306.10	+522.46
Sep 23, 2026	रू 192,949.49	रू 192,999.24	रू 192,733.88	रू 192,783.64	-165.85
Sep 22, 2026	रू 194,160.40	रू 194,523.67	रू 192,586.21	रू 192,949.49	-1210.91
Sep 21, 2026	रू 196,429.81	रू 197,110.63	रू 193,479.58	रू 194,160.40	-2269.41
Sep 20, 2026	रू 198,784.47	रू 199,490.87	रू 195,723.41	रू 196,429.81	-2354.66
Sep 19, 2026	रू 199,619.36	रू 199,869.82	रू 198,534.00	रू 198,784.47	-834.89
Sep 18, 2026	रू 197,996.31	रू 200,106.27	रू 197,509.40	रू 199,619.36	+1623.04
Sep 17, 2026	रू 194,681.40	रू 198,990.79	रू 193,686.92	रू 197,996.31	+3314.91
Sep 16, 2026	रू 191,781.63	रू 195,551.33	रू 190,911.70	रू 194,681.40	+2899.77
Sep 15, 2026	रू 191,155.20	रू 191,969.56	रू 190,967.27	रू 191,781.63	+626.43
Sep 14, 2026	रू 192,997.28	रू 193,549.91	रू 190,602.58	रू 191,155.20	-1842.08

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