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Data as of: 2026-10-07 · Settlement: Exchange final daily settlement

Platinum (PL=F) Deep Dive | Breakdown Below 1688.9, Target 1556 | 2026-10-08

We maintain a bearish bias on Platinum (PL=F) following a decisive breakdown below the 20-day low of 1688.9, with the settle at 1649.8. The primary driver is a collapse in industrial demand expectations, evidenced by a 14.99% decline over the last 20 sessions and a 5D drop of 4.02%. Technicals confirm the shift, as price has breached key support levels, with the next significant target at the R2 pivot of 1556.33. While the market is oversold, the trend remains firmly downward until a sustained recovery above 1688.9 is confirmed. In early Asian trade on 2026-10-08, prices are testing lower at 1639.63, reinforcing the immediate downside pressure. We advise caution for longs and look for short opportunities on bounces toward 1662.73, with a hard invalidation if price reclaims the 1688.9 level.