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Copper Futures to Platinum Ratio
The copper futures to platinum ratio is 0.003493 — Copper Futures at $6.59 per Pound divided by Platinum at $1,886.70 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Copper Futures to Platinum ratio
1.000 Lb of copper futures = 0.003493 T.oz of platinum
Inverse (PL/HG-FUT): 286.3 — one Troy Ounce of platinum buys that much copper futures.
Above its 1 year average. (78th percentile of the last 1 year)
Copper Futures
$6.59
per Pound
Platinum
$1,886.70
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of platinum per Pound of copper futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:30:25 GMT.
1Y average
0.003137
median 0.003119
1Y low
0.002025
Jan 26, 2026
1Y high
0.004110
Jul 21, 2026
Normal band
0.002698–0.003576
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.81σ
301 observations
Copper Futures to Platinum ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HG-FUT/PL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Copper Futures / Platinum price chart below.
HG-FUT/PL ratio line
How many T.oz of Platinum one Lb of Copper Futures buys, over 1Y.
HG-FUT/PL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HG-FUT/PL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Copper Futures and Platinum prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the copper futures to platinum ratio
Copper Futures to Platinum ratio = Copper Futures price per Pound ÷ Platinum price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of platinum per Pound of copper futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $6.59 ÷ $1,886.70 = 0.003493. The inverse is 286.3.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the copper futures to platinum ratio today?
The copper futures to platinum ratio is 0.003493 — Copper Futures at $6.59 per Pound divided by Platinum at $1,886.70 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the copper futures to platinum ratio?
Divide the copper futures price per Pound by the platinum price per Troy Ounce. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Troy Ounces of platinum per Pound of copper futures.
What is the inverse of the copper futures to platinum ratio?
The inverse, platinum to copper futures, is 286.3 — how many Pounds of copper futures one Troy Ounce of platinum buys.