Platinum Price Forecast: Strong Dollar Limits Recovery Below $1,900 - FXEmpire

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Platinum recovery remains capped below $1,900/oz as a strong U.S. dollar and inflation concerns weigh on prices, even as reduced expectations for an October rate hike offer some support. The piece says mixed demand and a projected market surplus keep traders cautious, while Q3 2026 rebound data underpin a broader bullish case if the dollar softens.

$1,900 is flagged as the key breakout barrier; a move above it would strengthen the recovery outlook. The article also cites the silver-to-platinum ratio as a signal for the next leg in the platinum market.