December 15, 2025
Market and LBMA Price Auction Closing Times 2025
Mark your diaries with the LPMCL and LBMA price auction closing times over the Christmas and New Year period
LBMA Precious Metal Prices
There will be no LBMA precious metal prices (for gold, silver, platinum or palladium) published on Thursday, 25 or Friday, 26 December 2025, or on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
There will be no gold, platinum or palladium PM auction on Wednesday, 24 or Wednesday, 31 December 2025.
London Precious Metals Clearing Limited (LPMCL)
The LPMCL clearing system will be closed on Thursday, 25, Friday, 26 December 2025, and Thursday, 1 January 2026.
The latest time for LPMCL Members accepting same-day value dated instructions on Wednesday, 24 December and Wednesday, 31 December 2025 will be 14:00 GMT.
Further background on the prices can be found on our website.
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