ASA - ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited
A closed-end, non-diversified fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily by investing in companies engaged in the exploration, mining, or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. At least 80% of its assets are invested in common shares or related securities of such companies, held as bullion, or in instruments representing interests in precious minerals.
As of Aug 28, 2026: spot at $63.59, ATM IV 41.8%, max pain $60.00, net GEX $12.5K.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $1.20B
- P/E Ratio
- 1.17
- Beta
- 0.76
- 52-Week Range
- 38.1-83.2
- Dividend Yield
- $0.07
- IPO Date
- Jan 3, 1978
- Exchange
- NYSE
Frequently asked ASA overview questions
- What is ASA?
- ASA is the ticker symbol for ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited, a listed mutual fund. A closed-end, non-diversified fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily by investing in companies engaged in the exploration, mining, or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. At least 80% of its assets are invested in common shares or related securities of such companies, held as bullion, or in instruments representing interests in precious minerals. Listed on NYSE. ASA is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the ASA options snapshot look like today?
- As of Aug 28, 2026, the ASA options snapshot shows spot at $63.59, ATM IV 41.8%, IV rank 6.4%, max pain $60.00, net GEX $12.5K, expected move 11.98%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are ASA's key statistics?
- ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (ASA) carries a market capitalization of $1.20B, 52-week range of 38.1-83.2. Daily price and reference data are accessible from the chart view; these structural inputs frame how downstream analytics (volatility, term structure, derived metrics) interpret the underlying instrument.
- What sector or industry does ASA belong to?
- ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare ASA's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the ASA data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Aug 28, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Registered investment-company filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence; daily NAV is published by the sponsor after the close.