Palladium bars represent a tangible investment in a rare and valuable precious metal. This element, discovered in 1803, has grown in importance due to its industrial applications and investment potential. Palladium is used in a variety of applications, including catalytic converters, electronic devices, dental work, and fine jewelry.
Investors consider palladium bars for several reasons:
Rarity and industrial demand support long-term value
Potential for price appreciation as supply constraints continue
Portfolio diversification beyond traditional precious metals
Factors affecting palladium bar prices include:
Worldwide manufacturing output, particularly in the car industry
Mining supply from major producers like Russia and South Africa
Overall precious metals market sentiment
Discover the potential of palladium as an investment option
Several respected mints and refineries produce investment-grade palladium bars:
Valcambi Suisse - Swiss refinery known for precision
PAMP Suisse - Renowned for artistic designs
Argor Heraeus - Major Swiss precious metals producer
Engelhard - Historic American refiner (now part of BASF)
Common weights include 1 oz, 10 oz, and fractional sizes like 1 gram and 5 gram bars. Purity standards typically range from .999 to .9995 fine palladium.
Some popular palladium bar options available through Pure include:
50 x 1 gram Palladium Valcambi CombiBar - Divisible bar for flexibility
1 oz Palladium Valcambi Bar - Classic 1 oz investment size
1 oz Palladium Pamp Bar Lady Fortuna - Features iconic Fortuna design
10 oz Palladium Bar - Larger size for substantial holdings
5 Gram Palladium Bar Argor Heraeus - Smaller bar for incremental investing
Explore our full selection of palladium bars to find the right product for your investment goals.