The HAGI Top-Index which includes 50 rare automobiles rose by 0.59% in October and has seen decent gains over the past 12 months at just over 8%.
The HAGI P-Index representing the Porsche segment kept rolling along over the past month with the largest advance of all the indices. HAGI P was up 2.21% for October and is now at a 5.51% increase year to date.
With a rise of 1.79%, the HAGI TOP ex. P&F saw more modest gains, bringing it up to a total increase of 7.73% for the year.
Classic Mercedes-Benz automobiles (HAGI-MBC-Index) were up slightly and have also enjoyed reasonable performance of 6.37% YTD – the best among the major marques represented in the indices.
With the exception of the HAGI F-Index, all indices have outperformed the S&P 1200 (+4.37%) so far YTD.
| Index |
Period |
Price* |
% change/month |
% year to date |
 |
October 2016 |
334.08 |
0.59 |
5.26 |
 |
October 2016 |
351.43 |
2.21 |
5.51 |
 |
October 2016 |
332.59 |
– 1.47 |
2.96 |
 |
October 2016 |
331.51 |
1.79 |
7.30 |
 |
October 2016 |
184.00 |
0.18 |
6.37 |
| *HAGI Inception values £100 on 31.12.2008, **HAGI MBCI £100 on 31.12.2011 | ||||
The HAGI Top Index is our overall market measure for exceptional historic automobiles.
The HAGI P Index is measuring the rare Porsche automobile market.
The HAGI F Index is measuring the rare Ferrari automobile market.
The HAGI Top ex P&F Index represents the HAGI Top Index without Porsche and Ferrari.
The HAGI MBCI measures the market for classic Mercedes-Benz automobiles (from 2012)
You can purchase HAGI’s classic car market reference book “Better Than Gold, Investing in Historic Cars”.
Learn more about the Classic Car Market at www.historicautogroup.com with a valid HAGI LOGIN.
Also now available at the link above is the “Porsche Carrera 4-cam workshop manual”
