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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 #2761 on: February 28, 2020, 09:32:39 PM »
What’s the buying rate for Marriott ?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2762 on: March 02, 2020, 01:46:33 AM »
What’s the buying rate for Marriott ?
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2763 on: March 03, 2020, 01:42:40 PM »
What’s the rate for 25k miles and more?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2764 on: March 03, 2020, 02:28:16 PM »
Anybody know the buying rate for Hilton points?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2765 on: March 03, 2020, 02:28:47 PM »
Anybody know the buying rate for Hilton points?
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2766 on: March 12, 2020, 05:23:47 PM »
Are people still buying?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2767 on: March 15, 2020, 10:31:26 AM »
Whats the rate for 1: City points 2: Turkish points? From a buyers perspective

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2768 on: March 15, 2020, 10:53:11 AM »
Whats the rate for 1: City points 2: Turkish points? From a buyers perspective
City 1.2 TK 1.35-1.4

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2769 on: March 16, 2020, 08:39:11 PM »
Have point/mileage values gone down? Or is the "market" in shutdown mode?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2770 on: March 16, 2020, 08:42:50 PM »
Have point/mileage values gone down? Or is the "market" in shutdown mode?
The latter
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2771 on: March 18, 2020, 10:02:34 PM »
what’s  the most I will get for ultimate rewards point Now (

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« Reply #2772 on: March 19, 2020, 01:55:08 PM »
what’s  the most I will get for ultimate rewards point Now (
as in transferring? Prob United, but this whole market is  down due to convid19 so I would wait b4.....

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2773 on: March 24, 2020, 02:19:45 PM »
What’s the current rate for ua? Says 1.3-4 in wiki is that correct

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« Reply #2774 on: March 24, 2020, 04:09:02 PM »
What’s the current rate for ua? Says 1.3-4 in wiki is that correct
right now is a bad time to sell cuz no one is traveling but wait till things go back to normal and you should be able to get 1.3 1.4

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« Reply #2775 on: March 24, 2020, 04:33:42 PM »
What’s the current rate for ua? Says 1.3-4 in wiki is that correct
"current rate"...prob close to nothing

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2776 on: March 29, 2020, 01:09:33 PM »
I need 73k amex or thank you points ?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2777 on: March 29, 2020, 01:21:21 PM »
I need 73k amex or thank you points ?
Read the name of this thread.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2778 on: April 19, 2020, 10:25:16 PM »
I have expiring LH miles. Are people still buying now?
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« Reply #2779 on: April 21, 2020, 12:17:35 AM »
I have expiring LH miles. Are people still buying now?
Nobody?
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