abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETFPPLT
PPLT
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
182% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.13M | Put options by funds: $1.11M
32% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 19
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $227M [Q4 2024] → $271M (+$44M) [Q1 2025]
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 33
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 125 [Q4 2024] → 130 (+5) [Q1 2025]
2.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 21.49% [Q4 2024] → 24.3% (+2.81%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for PPLT.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about PPLT published over the past 30 days
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Platinum ETFs: Beyond Gold Silver
While equities have rebounded from this year's earlier pullback, investors are increasingly revisiting alternative investments like precious metals for diversification and downside protection. While gold and silver often dominate the precious metals narrative, platinum ETFs are quietly gaining attention.
Positive
Market Watch
1 week ago
After platinum's stunning 28% June surge, this chart hints at what could happen next
U.S. stocks have climbed to record heights, but platinum's rise — on the back of a global supply shortage of the metal since 2023 — is quite impressive too.
Positive
Kitco
2 weeks ago
Platinum will continue to run as gold prices take a break in Q3 - BMO Capital Markets
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Platinum ETFs Outshining Gold & Silver in 1H2025: Here's Why
PPLT has soared 40% in 2025, outpacing GLD and SLV, as platinum gains from tight supply, clean energy use and rising demand.
Positive
Kitco
3 weeks ago
Gold stalled? Look at platinum as prices hit a five-year high above $1,300
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Neutral
Market Watch
3 weeks ago
How ‘gold fatigue' has helped drive platinum prices up 44% this year
Platinum has far outpaced its metals peers for the month and year to date as supplies of the commodity are expected to fall short of demand for a third straight year. But that's not the only reason for platinum's stellar price performance.
Positive
Forbes
4 weeks ago
Metals Market On Fire; Here's How To Profit
The metals market is on fire – with precious metals like silver and platinum joining the party gold has enjoyed for a while. Investors are also warming to energy metal plays like uranium.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
What's Driving the Rally in Platinum ETFs?
Platinum ETFs surge as prices jump on tight supply, rising Chinese imports, and renewed investor and industrial demand.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Platinum Prices Increase After Long Slump: More Gains for ETFs?
Platinum prices are gaining momentum after years of underperformance. On May 21, 2025, spot platinum rose by $18 an ounce to $1,076, following a 5% hike on May 20, per Bloomberg data, as quoted on barrons.com.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
PPLT: Investment Flows Could Power Platinum Prices Higher
Platinum has underperformed gold and silver over the past decade, but recent investor and jewelry demand—especially from China—shows signs of revival. ETF inflows and a shift from net-short to net-long speculative positions indicate renewed investor interest, while supply deficits are projected to persist. Industrial demand is weakening, particularly due to the shift to electric vehicles and declining glass industry usage, posing a headwind for platinum.
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