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Globally up to $10 billion in assets is already invested in platinum. Studies suggest that platinum is both an effective diversifier of risk alongside other investments and a long-term store of value.
![Chart 1 - Platinum Price since 1976](/images/charts-v100/Chart1-TN.jpg)
![Chart 2 - Platinum price in key developed market currencies since 1995](/images/charts-v100/Chart2-TN.jpg)
Platinum price in key developed market currencies since 1995
Platinum has outperformed in EUR, JPY and GBP
![Chart 3 - Platinum price in key emerging market currencies since 1995](/images/charts-v100/Chart3-TN.jpg)
Platinum price in key emerging market currencies since 1995
Platinum has risen faster in countries with depreciating currencies such as South Africa, Russia and India
![Chart 4 - Precious metals price performance since 1995](/images/charts-v100/Chart4-TN.jpg)
Precious metals price performance since 1995
Platinum’s performance has been broadly in line with gold and silver, until recently
![Chart 5 - Precious metals price performance over 1, 5,10,20,30,40 year periods](/images/charts-v100/Chart5-TN.jpg)
Precious metals price performance over 1, 5,10,20,30,40 year periods
Platinum performance over short and long term periods
![Chart 6 - Platinum vs. equity indices since 1995](/images/charts-v100/Chart6-TN.jpg)
Platinum vs. equity indices since 1995
Platinum has performed in line with EM equities until recently
![Chart 7 - Asset class annualised returns over 5-year windows](/images/charts-v100/Chart8-TN.jpg)
Asset class annualised returns over 5-year windows
Platinum has performed well against other assets
![Chart 8 - Platinum ETF holdings by region](/images/charts-v100/Chart9-TN.jpg)
![Chart 9 - Platinum ETF holdings by fund](/images/charts-v100/Chart10-TN.jpg)
Platinum ETF holdings by fund
Physically backed ETFs only, showing domicile, start date and current ounces
![Chart 10 - Asset definitions table](/images/charts-v100/Chart11-TN.jpg)
Asset definitions table
Asset indices used in analysis: precious metals, equities, bonds and alternatives
![Chart 11 - Bloomberg Tickers](/images/charts-v27/Chart12-TN.jpg)