Why is palladium so volatile?

Palladium has a small, concentrated supply base and is closely tied to the auto industry, amplifying price swings.

What is palladium used for?

Palladium is used mainly in catalytic converters for petrol vehicles, along with electronics and jewellery.

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Palladium is a precious metal essential to catalytic converters in petrol engines. Its price is driven by auto demand, constrained supply and substitution dynamics with platinum. Goldvero tracks palladium spot prices in real time.

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