The Platinum Series: Platinum as an Investment (Infographic)

Summary: This handy infographic from the Visual Capitalist explores the investment side of platinum and compares it to gold and other types of assets. It explains how platinum has outperformed the S&P 500 for seven of the last twelve years, and how investment demand for platinum has increased 30 fold since 2003. It also explains how most of the above ground platinum inventories have been used up, and how supplies have been in deficit for the bulk of the last decade. Finally, the infographic explains how investors can buy platinum, including bullion, exchange-traded funds and mining companies. Read more...

Courtesy of Visual Capitalist