The currency pair XPT/USD shows the ratio of the platinum exchange rate to the US dollar. Given that the price of platinum is high enough and variable, this pair is not recommended for beginners. It is believed, that this tool is less effective than a pair based on gold or silver. Now, the quotation XPT/USD is falling, it continues from September after the falsification of test results for exhausts of Volkswagen cars was disclosed. However, the last few sessions showed a confident upward movement. The setting of upper limit is possible. In general, the pair is estimated as quite attractive for getting small and stable income.