abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (PPLT)Commodities Focused | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
16.49 USD
-0.27
(-1.611%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 16.68 +0.19 (1.152%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:23 a.m. EDT
The platinum ETF is currently trading at a technical inflection point, having rallied nearly 43% year-over-year to test resistance near $17. The immediate catalyst is the upcoming 10-for-1 share split, which often triggers renewed retail interest and liquidity. However, the underlying asset is a commodity ETF with no dividend yield, making it purely a speculative vehicle on industrial demand and supply constraints. While the options chain screams bullishness with heavy call buying at higher strikes, the statistical forecast model shows a weak bearish lean (-0.09%) with low confidence, highlighting the tension between the crowd's optimism and the lack of a confirmed trend. For investors, this is a high-risk, high-reward momentum play dependent on the split and commodity prices, rather than a fundamental value investment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.038033 |
| MSTL | 0.051235 |
| AutoETS | 0.055896 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.056836 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 39% |
| H-stat | 24.21 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.154 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.85 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:23 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioning for upside, evidenced by a massive concentration of open interest in out-of-the-money calls (76-77% of total volume) across all expirations. Significant 'OI walls' exist at strikes like 19.5, 22.0, and 24.0 for September and December, suggesting a collective expectation of a move toward $20-$25. While put volume exists, it is concentrated at lower strikes (11.0-14.5) and lacks the aggressive buildup seen in the call side, indicating a bullish skew rather than a hedging strategy.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 86.21 |
| All Time Low | 5.5 |
| Ask | 16.72 |
| Ask Size | 1,100 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,913,410 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,563,919 |
| Average Volume | 2,563,919 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,913,410 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.52 |
| Bid | 16.52 |
| Bid Size | 4,600 |
| Category | Commodities Focused |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 17.16 |
| Day Low | 16.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 15.2402 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.2497997 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.08200678 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 30.855715 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 26.162 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -9.672001 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.36969653 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 12.321 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.1689997 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.33836538 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 12.321 - 26.162 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,262,961,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1218481 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -0.27 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -1.61098 |
| Fullday Price | 16.68 |
| Fund Family | Aberdeen Standard Investments |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,262,908,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund designed for investors who want a cost-effective and convenient way to invest in platinum with minimal credit risk. Advantages of investing in the Shares include Ease and Flexibility of Investment, Expenses, Minimal Credit Risk. |
| Long Name | abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_54625234 |
| Nav Price | 16.80028 |
| Net Assets | 1,872,068,740.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.6 |
| Open | 17.1 |
| Phone | 212-918-4954 |
| Post Market Change | 0.19000053 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 1.1522167 |
| Post Market Price | 16.68 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,562 |
| Previous Close | 16.76 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.27 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.61098 |
| Regular Market Day High | 17.16 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 16.47 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 16.47 - 17.16 |
| Regular Market Open | 17.1 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 16.76 |
| Regular Market Price | 16.49 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 5,621,679 |
| Short Name | abrdn Physical Platinum Shares |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | PPLT |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.2432809 |
| Total Assets | 1,872,068,736 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -17.1243 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -17.1243 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 17.518854 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.0288544 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.058728404 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 5,621,679 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | -20.06285 |