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DETAILS
Symbol Value ($)
Morningstar Rating
Previous Close 7.54
Category Equity Precious Metals
Net Assets 117.01 Mil
Yield 0.22%
Morningstar Risk Below Average
Morningstar Return Above Average
  • Last NAV update 5/24/2013 4:00 PM ET
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
NA
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital plus protection against inflation and monetary instability; current income is a secondary objective. Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in equity and equity-related securities of companies principally involved in the mining, fabrication, processing, marketing or distribution of precious metals including gold, silver, platinum group, palladium and diamonds. It may invest in warrants to gain exposure to individual securities in the gold and precious metals industry over the long term. The fund is non-diversified.
CUMULATIVE PERFORMANCE OF $10,000
  2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Return 43.11% 36.88% -23.97% -6.44% -36.42%
Value ($) 14,311.00 19,588.90 14,893.44 13,934.30 8,859.43
  • Year to date performance as of 5/23/2013 8:00 PM ET
MANAGEMENT & PURCHASE INFO
Symbol Value ($)
Fund Family U.S. Global Investors
Fund Manager Frank Holmes
Tenure (Years) 14
Fund Status Open
Minimum Initial Purchase 5,000.00
Minimum IRA Investment NA
Front Load 0.00
Expense Ratio 1.61%
PERFORMANCE
Symbol Value ($)
1 Month -9.21%
3 Months -24.57%
1 Year -30.54%
3 Years* -14.51%
5 Years* -9.80%
  • * Annualized returns
  • Performance as of 5/23/2013 8:00 PM ET
PEER COMPARISON
  USERX Equity Precious Metals
5-Yr Return -9.80% -6.01%
Sharpe Ratio -0.43 -0.39
Net Assets 117.01 Mil 216.04 Mil
Avg Market Cap 2.67 Bil 6.60 Bil
Avg P/E 19.00 9.59
Portfolio Turnover 95 82
HOLDINGS
Symbol Value ($)
Stocks 72.74%
Cash 12.93%
Fixed Income 7.93%
Other 6.41%
TOP 10 HOLDINGS
NAME % NET ASSETS
Agnico-Eagle Mines 4.76%
Dundee Precious Metals ([Wts/Rts]) 4.68%
Silver Wheaton Corporation 4.37%
Yamana Gold Inc 3.65%
Franco-Nevada Corp 3.12%
Sandstorm Gold Ltd. 2.85%
Pan American Silver Corporation 2.84%
Alamos Gold Inc. 2.77%
SPDR Gold Shares 2.70%
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ADR 2.44%
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