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abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF
PPLT performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 27, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +2.49% | -18.51% | -19.95% | +15.12% | +66.92% | +48.36% |
| Flows | +$14M | -$210M | -$494M | -$76M | +$140M | -$129M |
Characteristics
The abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF is built to track the London Metal Exchange Platinum PM Fix Price Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). The dividend policy is capitalization.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | abrdn |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Commodity |
| Dividend policy | Capitalization |
| Inception date | January 6, 2010 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of January 1, 1970
Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +36.07% | +47.68% | +33.34% | +31.54% |
Max drawdown | -26.39% | -44.40% | -44.40% | -44.40% |
Max drawdown duration | 75d | 182d | 182d | 182d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is PPLT?
PPLT is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Commodity assets. It is managed by abrdn.
What index does PPLT track?
PPLT tracks the London Metal Exchange Platinum PM Fix Price Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does PPLT invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Platinum. It is part of the segment: Metal ex-Gold.
What is the expense ratio of PPLT?
The total expense ratio (TER) of PPLT is 0.6%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was PPLT launched?
PPLT was launched on January 6, 2010, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of PPLT?
PPLT is issued by abrdn.
What is the AUM of PPLT?
As of July 27, 2026, PPLT manages $1.86 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has PPLT performed recently?
As of July 27, 2026, PPLT delivered a return of 2.49% over the past month (1M performance), -18.51% over the past three months (3M), and -19.95% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for PPLT?
As of July 27, 2026, PPLT has seen net flows of +$14M in the past month (1M flow) and -$494M year-to-date (YTD).
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