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Platinum Price in 2010 | Historical Platinum Prices
Annual summary, monthly averages, and key events that shaped platinum prices in 2010
Jan 1
$1,455
Opening Price
Dec 31
$1,756
Closing Price
Year High
$1,800
Annual High
Year Low
$1,440
Annual Low
Annual Avg
$1,610
Average Price
vs 2009
+20.7%
Annual Change
Monthly Platinum Price Chart — 2010
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Low: $1,470High: $1,756
What Happened to Platinum in 2010?
Platinum gained 21% in 2010 on continued auto recovery, robust ETF inflows, and supply concerns from South Africa. The first platinum ETF in the US (PPLT) launched in January 2010, creating significant new investment demand.