RON/XPT: what to know
The RON/XPT rate shows how much XPT you get for 1 RON. Right now, 1 RON buys 0.000122826 XPT at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 XPT is worth 8,141.62 RON.
In the short term RON is driven mainly by regional sentiment and euro moves, while XPT responds to industrial (auto) demand and supply.
The Romanian Leu (RON) is issued by National Bank of Romania. “Leu” means “lion”. Platinum is rarer than gold and vital for catalytic converters.
Because this pair involves a precious metal, the rate reflects global bullion prices per troy ounce. Use this mid-market figure as your benchmark: compare it with the rate your bank or broker quotes, and the difference is the margin you would pay.