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Approximate Points and Miles valuations when selling to a broker*
Numbers in parentheses are (more) desirable account sizes.


Edit and add accordingly, but all edits *must* be based off of factual transactions that took place in the last 60 days.

Credit card, (unit), and transferable points:

SPG (SPG)             -1.8-2.1
Chase CLEAN [UP TO 200K](UR)           - 1.3
Chase UR-UR              -1.25
Diners Club (CR)   - 1.5
Amex (MR)            - 1.35
Amex (MR) BP 50% - 1.6-1.7
Amex (MR) BP 35% - ??
Citi (TY)                 - 1.2 small / Big 1.4
WF                        -1.51
Airline miles:

A3 - 1.6 (30,45,60)
AS - 2    (90
AS - 1.5 (50, 70, 75 100)
FB - 1.35 (125k)
LH - 1.4 - 1.6   (17, 52/55, 85
UA - 1.3-1.45    (12.5k, 25k, 30k, 50k, 57.5k, 60k, 70k, 80k, 110k
SQ - 1.2    (37.5, 57.5, 68, 75
AA - 1.2 small accounts 55, 62.5, 67.5 ect.
AA - 1.3    (110, 120
AC - 1.2
DL - 1.1
WN - 1.05
VS - ??
VX - 1.6-1.65
B6 - 1
BA - 1.05
HA - 0.6
QF: 1.35-1.45
NH/ANA - ?.?     (136
Hotel points:
(Status may increase the value)
SPG - 1.8-2.1 (20k increments are best)
Hyatt - 1.2-1.3
Wyndham - 0.7
Choice - 0.6
Marriott - 0.55-.7
IHG - 0.3
Hilton - 0.4
Club Carlson - 0.3

Airline And Travel Related Acronyms
http://forums.dansdeals.com/index.php?topic=13317.0

*These valuations assume the account has between 50k and 150k miles/points.

FAQ's:
1. Q. On a scale from 1 to 10 how bored were you when you decided to make this list?
A. No comment. :P
« Last edited by Miller96 on January 22, 2023, 04:43:25 PM »

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #100 on: January 04, 2017, 10:26:42 AM »
I thought this chart was Awesome and worth sharing.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #101 on: January 04, 2017, 08:39:43 PM »
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« Reply #102 on: January 05, 2017, 12:02:43 PM »
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #103 on: January 06, 2017, 12:23:55 AM »
Could someone pm me if they have any good advice about who to speak to regarding my United, Virgin and AA miles please. I want to get on the southwestern deal via spg points so investigating swapsies.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #104 on: January 10, 2017, 08:37:28 PM »
What is currently worth more, chase UR or Amex MR?
Is 1.4 about the going rate now for both or can you get a little more for either of them?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #105 on: January 10, 2017, 08:56:23 PM »
What is currently worth more, chase UR or Amex MR?
Is 1.4 about the going rate now for both or can you get a little more for either of them?
MR ATM is worth more

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #106 on: January 10, 2017, 09:08:48 PM »
Is 1.4-1.5 for chase still realistic?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #107 on: January 10, 2017, 09:13:01 PM »
Is 1.4-1.5 for chase still realistic?
if you find the end user

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #108 on: January 10, 2017, 09:16:16 PM »
Is 1.4-1.5 for chase still realistic?
1.4 is

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #109 on: January 11, 2017, 03:01:22 AM »
1.4 is
I have a lot of UR. who can I reach out to?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #110 on: January 11, 2017, 03:02:31 AM »
I have a lot of UR. who can I reach out to?
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #111 on: January 11, 2017, 08:00:17 AM »
I have a lot of UR. who can I reach out to?
What is a lot? Ballpark figure not exact amount.
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #112 on: January 11, 2017, 10:11:57 AM »
Is the 1.6 value still accurate for SPG? Would love to pick some up for the companion pass.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #113 on: January 11, 2017, 10:21:40 AM »
MR ATM is worth more
It was always the other way around..what happened?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #114 on: January 11, 2017, 10:39:23 AM »
It was always the other way around..what happened?

BP = 2c value I'm guessing + flood of CSR

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #115 on: January 11, 2017, 10:42:37 AM »
Is there still a market for AA?
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #116 on: January 11, 2017, 11:47:03 AM »
Is there still a market for AA?
Yes
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #117 on: January 11, 2017, 12:09:00 PM »
Yes
For sure but not for domestic flights.
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #118 on: January 11, 2017, 12:20:55 PM »
For sure but not for domestic flights.
I was just answering the question, I personally think selling AA is a very bad idea but he didn't ask about that.
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #119 on: January 11, 2017, 12:25:00 PM »
I was just answering the question, I personally think selling AA is a very bad idea but he didn't ask about that.
as long as you sell them all, whats the harm?