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Platinum Slips 1.71% to $1,700.49 as Selling Pressure Extends Into October

Platinum continued its recent slide on October 3, 2026, falling 1.71% on the day as losses accumulated across multiple timeframes.

By Love Wallet · October 3, 2026

Platinum Slips 1.71% to $1,700.49 as Selling Pressure Extends Into October
Price
$1,700
24h
-1.71%
1 week
-4.57%
1 month
-3.75%

Platinum (XPT) settled at $1,700.49 on October 3, 2026, marking a 1.71% decline over the prior 24-hour period. The move extended a broader pattern of weakness in the precious metal.

Zooming out, platinum has shed 4.57% over the past seven days and 3.75% over the trailing 30-day period. The multi-timeframe losses point to sustained selling pressure rather than a single-session event.

The metal remains under pressure as it holds just above the $1,700 threshold. Market capitalization data for platinum was not available at the time of this report.

With losses stacking across the one-day, seven-day, and thirty-day windows, platinum's recent price action reflects a consistent downward drift heading into the month of October.

Market data is provided for informational purposes only and may be delayed. Nothing in this article is financial advice.

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