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Mr. Nadler called platinum's discount to gold the "distortion of the decade."
Gold Again Loses Its Radiance Tatyana Shumsky 2011
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While platinum's status as a precious metal that can follow in gold's wake has helped limit its losses, palladium is being viewed as a pure industrial play.
Palladium Loses Its Sparkle Rhiannon Hoyle 2011
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"Gold's status as a near-monetary asset is giving it considerable strength while platinum's greater exposure to economic growth is currently a weaker driver for price appreciation."
Gold Again Hits Platinum's Level Rhiannon Hoyle 2011
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Platinum and gold are both widely used by the jewelry industry, however, platinum's extensive role in automotive applications makes the white metal sensitive to economic downturns unlike gold.
Gold at Record on Credit Downgrade, Stock Decline Tatyana Shumsky 2011
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Michael Jansen , head of metals research for J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., said that after aggressively buying palladium, driving the price up 97% in 2010, compared with platinum's 20% rise, investors are now taking the view that platinum is more likely to outperform.
Platinum Regains Poise for a Rally Rhiannon Hoyle 2011
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Platinum and gold are both used by the jewelry industry; however, platinum's extensive role in automotive applications makes the white metal sensitive to economic downturns unlike gold.
Gold Again Hits Platinum's Level Rhiannon Hoyle 2011
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Along with big falls in oil and base metals, and gold's steady march upward, platinum's struggles indicate rising recession fears.
Platinum Needs a New Catalyst Liam Denning 2011
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Within about a month, gold fell 16% compared with platinum's 19% drop, with the metals crossing paths in early September.
Gold Shines Over Platinum Matt Day 2012
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Certainly, platinum's roughly 30% rise so far this year has been impressive.
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Last year, platinum's jewelry demand fell 3.4%, according to Johnson Matthey, as price-sensitive consumers turned to gold or cheaper alloys instead.
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