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Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Oct 15, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through

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Non-Compliant

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Is ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (ASA) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited has 5% or more of its basket by weight in non-compliant holdings with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

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HalalScreener rates ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (ASA) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 15, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/ASA

Basket rule

Over the limit

An ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.

7.3% of 5.0% limit

25% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited

ASA: Is ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited Halal?

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited

NYSEFinancial ServicesUS

$52.40

Market Cap: 961.9M

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About 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.

Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21 look-throughUpdated Oct 15, 2026

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Business Activity Screen

Failed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

  • Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (7.3%)

Basket Composition

25% of basket screened

ETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.

9%
9%
75%
Halal9%
Doubtful9%
Not Halal7%
Unknown75%
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21

Compliance History

  1. Not Halalnow

    since Sep 2026

  2. Under Review

    until the change above

  3. Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: N/AData source: FMP-LOOKTHROUGH

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (ASA) halal to invest in?
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (ASA) is rated Not Halal by holdings look-through. Each holding is screened individually under AAOIFI Standard 21 and the result is weighed. A fund is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
Why did ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited get a F compliance rating?
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited's grade of F (Non-Compliant) reflects the weighted result of its holdings, not one company's ratios: debt and deposit ratios do not describe a fund.
What could change ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited's Shariah verdict?
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited's verdict is recalculated whenever the fund rebalances or holdings change materially. If the haram-weight of underlying holdings crosses 5% (the AAOIFI threshold for fund look-through), the verdict will flip to Not Halal. HalalScreener rescreens ETFs at each rebalance cycle.
How often is ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited re-screened for Shariah compliance?
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited is re-screened as its published holdings change. Last screened: Oct 15, 2026.

Screened by holdings look-through under AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. A fund is evaluated by screening its holdings under AAOIFI financial standards and weighing the result, using publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.