How Much Are American Hartford Gold Prices?
Reid Sletten- The American Hartford Gold Prices ETF tracks the price of gold, including the price of gold bullion and the price of gold futures contracts.
- The ETF American Hartford Gold Prices (AMEX: AHG) tracks the price of gold.
- The fund also trades options on gold futures and on ETFs that track the price of gold, including $99.95 and $100 strike price options, and March 2019 options expire on Friday, March 22.
American Hartford Gold Prices is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that trades under the ticker AHG. American Hartford Gold Prices tracks the price of gold, including the price of gold bullion and the price of gold futures contracts. The ETF was created in June 2005.
What Is an American Hartford Gold Price?
The price of a 1 troy ounce American Hartford gold coin ($25 face value) is $1,725. The premium depends on the coins' condition. For a coin in average condition, the premium is $1,694. For coins in lower grades, the premium is $1,728. The premium for coins in higher grades is $1,687.
American Hartford gold coins are available for purchase from 1 to 20 ounces. The premium for smaller amounts of coins is $1,709. For orders over 20 ounces, the premium is $1,709. Orders of 20 ounces and below can be shipped via the U.S. Postal Service.
American Hartford gold coins are produced by NTR Metals Corp and NTR Coin Corp.
How Does American Hartford Price Gold?
American Hartford offers two types of accounts. The Gold Savings Accounts (GSA) are term deposit accounts with maturities ranging from one day to one year with annual interest rates of 1%. They offer no liquidity, as withdrawals are not allowed. The Gold Investment Accounts (GIA), on the other hand, are brokerage accounts that hold physical gold bullion. With GIAs, account holders can sell gold at any time, and interest rates are 1.5% over the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) price.
Is American Hartford a Good Gold Price?
American Hartford's current spot price is $1,793.89. This price is available on Kitco and is updated daily.
American Hartford gold prices are quoted in U.S. dollars per ounce. For American investors, the quoted price will be American dollars per ounce. For international investors, the quoted price will be in their local currency.
American Hartford does not publish the exchange rate used to convert from American dollars to foreign currencies. However, Kitco publishes the exchange rate used to convert from U.S. to Canadian currency and U.S. to Euro currency.
How Much Does American Hartford Charge to Price Gold?
For American Hartford clients, gold prices are determined by a "benchmark" price that is set daily by the New York Fed. This price, which is expressed in U.S. dollars, is an average of the price per ounce of gold that 15 major gold refineries in the United States are quoting.
How Are American Hartford Gold Prices Determined?
American Hartford doesn't publish its gold prices, though it does publish its bid and offer prices on its website. American Hartford is an electronic marketplace for the sale of precious metals.
How to Buy American Hartford Gold
American Hartford does not sell precious metals directly to investors. Rather, it facilitates the sale of precious metals between buyers and sellers. American Hartford offers three different ways of investing in precious metals:
Access the account management features of the American Hartford website.
Click here to register online.
Call American Hartford directly.
American Hartford's customer service representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
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The Bottom Line
American Hartford Gold prices are still considered fairly reasonable by industry standards. While the premiums are high and cost of ownership is high, the upside potential has to be considered. This form of asset protection is an investment that is worth considering.
