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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 #2920 on: January 03, 2021, 08:38:02 PM »
What's the going rate for 85K Avios?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2922 on: January 08, 2021, 01:55:20 AM »
Whats the going rate for buying Hyatt points? is the range of 1.2-1.3 stated in wiki still accurate?

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« Reply #2923 on: January 10, 2021, 01:59:46 PM »
Whats the going rate for buying Hyatt points? is the range of 1.2-1.3 stated in wiki still accurate?

Pretty much yes. 

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2924 on: January 13, 2021, 12:32:00 AM »
Rate for marriott Bonvoy points?
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2925 on: January 13, 2021, 07:24:39 AM »
Rate for marriott Bonvoy points?
depends on size and season, anywhere between .4 and .6

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2926 on: January 13, 2021, 01:52:28 PM »
What are MR worth?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2927 on: January 13, 2021, 02:46:04 PM »
What are MR worth?

.0125 cashout via Schwab so that's what I put them at.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2928 on: January 13, 2021, 02:48:57 PM »
What are ANA miles worth? (300k)

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2929 on: January 13, 2021, 08:25:44 PM »
.0125 cashout via Schwab so that's what I put them at.
And if I don't have Schwab?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2930 on: January 13, 2021, 09:55:38 PM »
Rate for marriott Bonvoy points?

I've consistently seen people pay .055 to .006.

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« Reply #2931 on: January 13, 2021, 11:10:46 PM »
Rate for marriott Bonvoy points?

.006 - .007 in my experience.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2932 on: January 13, 2021, 11:17:37 PM »
What are MR worth?
Brokers are paying 1.1. But you should be able to get 1.2

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2933 on: January 14, 2021, 12:28:10 AM »


.006 - .007 in my experience.

More like .5-.6
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2934 on: January 14, 2021, 10:25:38 AM »

More like .5-.6

Nope, that's the rate I've seen.  I'm talking about P2P transfers.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2935 on: January 14, 2021, 10:26:42 AM »
Nope, that's the rate I've seen.  I'm talking about P2P transfers.
Seen where? Would sell all I have at .7

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2936 on: January 14, 2021, 01:38:09 PM »
Brokers are paying 1.1. But you should be able to get 1.2
Where? WA?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #2938 on: January 14, 2021, 05:42:53 PM »
Whats value of marriot points? few million

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Whats value of marriot points? few million
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