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Palladium Price History — Recent 10-Day Window
All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day
How Palladium's Price Has Actually Moved
Palladium wasn't always the metal getting attention it gets today. For most of its trading history, it sat comfortably below platinum — the junior partner in the platinum-group metal family. That changed. Roughly from 2017 into the early 2020s, palladium climbed sharply and held a genuine, sustained premium over both platinum and gold, a reversal significant enough that even people who don't follow commodity markets closely noticed it.
Today's rate is ₹3,996.64 per gram. Whatever direction it has moved recently, the longer story behind palladium is really a story about cars, not about vaults or jewellery boxes.
Palladium Price History — Current Rate by Weight
Today's Palladium rate is Three Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety Seven Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Palladium costs Thirty Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty Six Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹3,996.64 | Three Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety Seven Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹31,973.10 | Thirty One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy Three Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹39,966.37 | Thirty Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty Six Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹399,663.71 | Three Lakh Ninety Nine Thousand Six Hundred and Sixty Four Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹3,996,637.12 | Thirty Nine Lakh Ninety Six Thousand Six Hundred and Thirty Seven Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹113,302.66 | One Lakh Thirteen Thousand Three Hundred and Three Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹124,309.40 | One Lakh Twenty Four Thousand Three Hundred and Nine Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹3,996,637,124.00 | Three Hundred and Ninety Nine Crore Sixty Six Lakh Thirty Seven Thousand One Hundred and Twenty Four Rupees |
What Actually Drove the Rise
The mechanism is fairly well understood, even without pinning down an exact figure for every step. Gasoline and hybrid vehicles kept selling in large numbers through the period, and countries around the world kept tightening emissions rules on those vehicles. Palladium sits inside the catalytic converter that makes a gasoline engine meet those tighter standards, so demand for it rose right alongside the regulatory pressure.
Supply couldn't simply expand to match
Unlike a factory that can add a second shift, palladium mine supply doesn't scale up quickly. Most of it comes out of the ground as a byproduct — of nickel mining in Russia, of platinum mining in South Africa — which means producers can't simply decide to mine more palladium on its own. That structural rigidity on the supply side is a big part of why the price move was as sharp and as sustained as it was.
Palladium Price History — Last 10 Recorded Days
The most recent Palladium price on record (2026-09-14) is Three Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety Seven Rupees per gram. This is up by Seven Rupees from the previous day's rate of ₹3,989.79.
| Date | Price (INR/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | ₹3,996.64 | +6.84 |
| 2026-09-13 | ₹3,989.79 | +0.07 |
| 2026-09-12 | ₹3,989.73 | -59.30 |
| 2026-09-11 | ₹4,049.03 | +54.10 |
| 2026-09-10 | ₹3,994.93 | -187.77 |
| 2026-09-09 | ₹4,182.70 | +30.63 |
| 2026-09-08 | ₹4,152.07 | -91.66 |
| 2026-09-07 | ₹4,243.73 | +22.37 |
| 2026-09-06 | ₹4,221.36 | +0.41 |
| 2026-09-05 | ₹4,220.96 | — |
Where This Leaves Palladium Now
History doesn't repeat on command, and nobody should read a past cycle as a guarantee of a future one. What is genuinely true is that the same forces that pushed palladium up — gasoline-vehicle demand, tight supply concentration in two countries — are also the forces analysts still watch for signs of change, particularly automaker substitution back toward platinum when the price gap looks wide enough to justify it.
For the exact recorded figures behind this trend rather than a qualitative summary, the full palladium price history for 2026 holds the real daily and monthly data on file. That page is the better source if you need a specific number for a specific date; this one is for understanding the "why" behind the numbers.
Palladium Price History — FAQs
No — for most of their shared trading history, platinum was the more expensive of the two. That relationship genuinely reversed for a multi-year stretch roughly from 2017 into the early 2020s, when palladium traded at a real, sustained premium over both platinum and gold, driven by tightening global vehicle emissions rules and strong gasoline and hybrid vehicle sales.
Palladium is the primary catalyst metal in gasoline-engine catalytic converters, and as countries tightened emissions standards while gasoline and hybrid vehicles kept selling well, demand for palladium climbed faster than mine supply could easily follow. That combination pushed the price up sharply and kept it elevated for years, not weeks.
This page covers the trend qualitatively; for the actual recorded daily and monthly figures, see the palladium price history for 2026, which holds the real data on file rather than a description of it.
It is a real possibility that some analysts watch for, mainly through automaker substitution — redesigning gasoline catalytic converters to use more platinum and less palladium when the price gap is wide enough to justify the engineering cost. That process takes real time to certify and roll out, so any such shift would likely play out gradually rather than overnight. This is not a prediction of when or whether it happens, only a description of the mechanism that could cause it.
Not closely. Gold's long-run price is shaped mostly by investment demand, central-bank buying, and its role as a store of value, which tends to move in a steadier, more gradual way. Palladium's history is shaped far more by a single industrial use — gasoline-engine catalytic converters — which is why its price swings have historically been sharper and more tied to auto-industry and supply news than to broader financial-market sentiment.
