Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust announced earnings results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported the total change in unrealized losses on physical platinum bullion amounted to $0.9 million. The value of the net assets of the Trust as of June 30, 2017 was $112.9 million or $8.10 per unit. Net income was $2,894,916 as compared to $5,212,054 a year ago. For the period, the company reported net income of $15,758,302 as compared to $8,193,290 a year ago. Net cash used in operating activities was $562,936 as compared to $528,407 a year ago.