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Platinum price in Canada today

The spot price of platinum in Canadian dollars, per troy ounce, gram and kilogram. Platinum trades in a thinner market than gold, so its price can move more sharply day to day.

Common questions

Is platinum bullion GST-exempt in Canada?

Yes, platinum bars, coins and wafers that are at least 99.5% pure are exempt from GST/HST.

Why is platinum sometimes cheaper than gold?

Most platinum demand comes from industry, especially vehicle catalytic converters, so its price follows the economy more than gold does. It has traded below gold for most of the past decade.