China’s GFEX Introduces Trading Limits on Platinum and Palladium Amid Precious Metals Volatility

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China’s GFEX has set new trading limits for platinum and palladium contracts, effective December 29, 2025, covering PT2606–PT2612 and PD2606–PD2612. Platinum climbed to $2,377.50 before falling to $2,220.44, up 145% year-to-date, while palladium dropped over 9% to $1,683.58, still rising 85% for 2025. Silver in Shanghai hit $80 per ounce, pushing the fear and greed index higher. Rising trading volume in precious metals has intensified market stress.

As reported by Coinotag, China’s Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) has announced new trading limits for platinum and palladium contracts, effective December 29, 2025. The move targets contracts PT2606–PT2612 for platinum and PD2606–PD2612 for palladium amid extreme price swings in the precious metals market. Platinum recently hit a record high of $2,377.50 before retreating to $2,220.44, up 145% year-to-date, while palladium fell over 9% to $1,683.58, still up 85% for 2025. Silver prices in Shanghai also surged to $80 per ounce, exacerbating market stress.

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