WPIC – Trading Tradition, Oct 2025

The main theme of the report concerns investing in platinum as an alternative to traditional gifts during the celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated in India and other countries.

Key findings include: Platinum is becoming increasingly popular as a jewelry and investment asset in India, especially during Diwali. Since 2023, the platinum market has been in a structural deficit due to sustained demand and weakening supply. Platinum stockpiles are expected to be nearly exhausted by the end of 2029. The price of platinum rose significantly in 2025, although it remains below the price of gold.