Palladium vs Platinum – Which is the Best for an Investment?
Both palladium and platinum are members of the same white metal group. Gold and silver have always been popular precious metals to invest in, but these two are increasing in popularity both as an investment, and for making jewellery. To the untrained eye, both metals look virtually the same, however, they do have their differences. Platinum is much rarer, far denser and tends to be more expensive. Palladium, on the other hand, is more commonly used in industry because it is similar to platinum but much less expensive. The surface of both metals is non-porous. This means they are less likely to collect bacteria or react when in contact with human skin. These qualities make it hypo-allergenic and therefore excellent metals to use for wedding rings and other types of jewellery.What is Pla...