Even investors who typically eschew precious metals have been hard-pressed to ignore the platinum industry this year. The longest strike in South African history paired with surging Asian demand is set to push the metal back into a physical deficit in 2014 – and could have repercussions for years to come. While gold remains the most conservative choice for saving, the “industrial precious metal” platinum is a compelling investment for those, like me, who are bullish on global net economic growth. China in the Driver’s Seat As with gold and silver, examining platinum demand takes us to the Eastern hemisphere … Continue reading China Is in the Driver’s Seat