Chart of the week: the shine will come off palladium

Palladium, used mostly in catalytic converters in petrol engines, is 2017’s best-performing commodity with a 30% gain.

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Palladium, used mostly in catalytic converters in petrol engines, is 2017's best-performing commodity with a 30% gain. Mine production has fallen behind demand every year since 2012, and stockpiles appear to be running low.

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