Palladium, platinum and rhodium markets all in deficit in 2019 – Johnson Matthey

LONDON (Reuters) - The roughly 10-million ounce a year global palladium market was undersupplied by 1.2 million ounces in 2019, its biggest deficit in five years, specialist materials company Johnson Matthey estimated on Wednesday.The 8-million ounce a year platinum market saw a 203,000-ounce shortfall last year after surpluses in 2017 and 2018, the company said in a report. The 1.1 million ounce rhodium market, meanwhile, was undersupplied by 26,000 ounces, the first shortfall since 2014,..