N-Q 1 usgiinvestormar2007.htm U.S. GLOBAL INVESTOR FUNDS MARCH 2007
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



Form N-Q

Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered
Management Investment Company



Investment Company Act File Number 811-1800
U.S. Global Investors Funds

7900 Callaghan Road
San Antonio, TX 78229
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Susan B. McGee, Esq.
7900 Callaghan Road
San Antonio, TX 78229
(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 210-308-1234

Date of fiscal year end: June 30, 2007

Date of reporting period: March 31, 2007





Item 1. Schedule of Investments
 

 


U.S. TREASURY SECURITIES CASH FUND
               
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
                 
                 
UNITED STATES
               
GOVERNMENT
 
Coupon
Maturity
 
Principal
     
OBLIGATIONS 59.85%
 
Rate
Date
 
Amount
 
Value
 
                 
United States Treasury Bills 51.29%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yield
5.03%
04/05/07
$
30,000,000
$
29,983,439
 
 
Yield
5.15%
04/12/07
 
20,000,000
 
19,968,650
 
 
Yield
5.01%
07/05/07
 
10,000,000
 
9,870,958
 
             
59,823,047
 
                 
United States Treasury Note 8.56%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
3.625%
04/30/07
 
10,000,000
 
9,987,450
 
                 
Total United States Government Obligations
 
 
 
 
 
 
69,810,497
 
(cost $69,810,497)
               
                 
                 
REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS 39.88%
               
                 
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreements,
               
04/02/07, collateralized by U.S. Treasury
               
securities held in joint tri-party
               
repurchase accounts:
               
                 
5.10% Morgan Stanley Dean Witter,
               
repurchase price $20,008,500
 
5.10%
04/02/07
 
20,000,000
 
20,000,000
 
5.15% Merrill Lynch,
               
repurchase price $26,526,822
 
5.15%
04/02/07
 
26,515,442
 
26,515,442
 
                 
Total Repurchase Agreements
 
 
 
 
 
 
46,515,442
 
(cost $46,515,442)
               
                 
                 
Total Investments 99.73%
 
 
 
 
 
 
116,325,939
 
(cost $116,325,939)
               
Other assets and liabilities, net 0.27%
           
309,666
 
                 
NET ASSETS 100%
           
$116,635,605
 
             
 
 
                 
See notes to portfolios of investments.
               
                 
                 
                 
U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES SAVINGS FUND
               
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
                 
                 
UNITED STATES
               
GOVERNMENT AND
 
Coupon
Maturity
 
Principal
     
AGENCY OBLIGATIONS 100.72%
 
Rate
Date
 
Amount
 
Value
 
                 
Federal Farm Credit Bank 36.15%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount Notes:
               
 
Yield
5.17%
04/02/07
$
15,225,000
$
15,222,822
 
 
Yield
5.14%
04/05/07
 
30,000,000
 
29,982,900
 
 
Yield
5.18%
04/12/07
 
23,325,000
 
23,288,224
 
 
Yield
5.19%
04/20/07
 
8,000,000
 
7,978,213
 
 
Yield
5.23%
04/27/07
 
10,000,000
 
9,962,806
 
 
Yield
5.20%
05/25/07
 
12,459,000
 
12,363,502
 
 
Yield
5.20%
07/05/07
 
5,000,000
 
4,932,972
 
 
Yield
5.20%
07/23/07
 
5,000,000
 
4,920,272
 
Fixed Rates:
               
   
3.63%
04/19/07
 
2,000,000
 
1,998,246
 
   
3.25%
06/15/07
 
7,000,000
 
6,970,089
 
   
2.75%
06/18/07
 
4,170,000
 
4,147,880
 
   
4.63%
07/03/07
 
3,000,000
 
2,994,679
 
   
4.20%
07/30/07
 
3,000,000
 
2,990,907
 
   
5.30%
08/16/07
 
3,000,000
 
3,000,595
 
   
2.63%
09/17/07
 
3,453,000
 
3,412,520
 
   
2.63%
09/24/07
 
2,000,000
 
1,975,685
 
   
3.45%
09/24/07
 
2,000,000
 
1,983,244
 
   
3.65%
12/03/07
 
2,500,000
 
2,473,700
 
   
4.00%
12/10/07
 
1,100,000
 
1,090,712
 
Variable Rate:
               
   
5.17%
10/26/07
 
20,000,000
 
19,997,169
 
             
161,687,137
 
                 
Federal Home Loan Bank 53.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount Notes:
               
 
Yield
5.00%
04/02/07
 
50,000,000
 
49,993,056
 
 
Yield
5.17%
04/04/07
 
40,000,000
 
39,982,817
 
 
Yield
5.20%
04/05/07
 
3,000,000
 
2,998,270
 
 
Yield
5.20%
04/09/07
 
17,947,000
 
17,926,366
 
 
Yield
5.20%
04/11/07
 
20,000,000
 
19,971,222
 
 
Yield
5.18%
04/18/07
 
20,000,000
 
19,951,248
 
 
Yield
5.17%
04/20/07
 
25,000,000
 
24,932,049
 
 
Yield
5.10%
04/23/07
 
18,407,000
 
18,349,856
 
 
Yield
5.20%
05/11/07
 
2,388,000
 
2,374,335
 
Fixed Rates:
               
   
4.00%
04/05/07
 
3,500,000
 
3,499,486
 
   
4.00%
04/18/07
 
3,000,000
 
2,998,238
 
   
3.17%
05/04/07
 
5,000,000
 
4,990,745
 
   
3.28%
05/07/07
 
1,000,000
 
997,898
 
   
2.63%
05/15/07
 
2,410,000
 
2,401,619
 
   
3.50%
05/15/07
 
1,000,000
 
997,900
 
   
3.03%
05/18/07
 
3,305,000
 
3,295,754
 
   
3.25%
05/18/07
 
1,900,000
 
1,895,136
 
   
2.75%
06/04/07
 
2,500,000
 
2,489,254
 
   
2.63%
06/19/07
 
2,000,000
 
1,987,465
 
   
4.00%
06/22/07
 
1,000,000
 
997,161
 
   
2.50%
07/09/07
 
1,000,000
 
992,842
 
   
4.30%
08/02/07
 
2,000,000
 
1,992,911
 
   
3.00%
08/06/07
 
1,000,000
 
992,350
 
   
3.40%
08/27/07
 
1,770,000
 
1,757,100
 
   
3.38%
09/07/07
 
1,500,000
 
1,487,924
 
   
3.60%
10/19/07
 
1,000,000
 
990,831
 
   
3.40%
11/09/07
 
1,000,000
 
988,748
 
   
5.25%
04/04/08
 
5,000,000
 
4,998,292
 
Step Coupon:
               
   
4.00%
06/15/07
 
1,700,000
 
1,695,490
 
             
238,926,363
 
                 
United States Treasury Bill 11.15%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount Note:
               
 
Yield
5.17%
04/16/07
 
50,000,000
 
49,892,604
 
                 
                 
Total Investments 100.72%
 
 
 
 
 
 
450,506,104
 
(cost $450,506,104)
               
Other assets and liabilities, net (0.72)%
           
(3,210,029)
 
                 
NET ASSETS 100%
           
$447,296,075
 
             
 
 
                 
See notes to portfolios of investments.
               
                 
                 
     
 
         
NEAR-TERM TAX FREE FUND
   
 
         
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
     
 
         
 
 
Coupon
Maturity
 
Principal
     
MUNICIPAL BONDS 95.42%
 
Rate
Date
 
Amount
 
Value
 
     
 
         
Alabama 5.57%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DCH Health Care Authority Facilities Revenue
 
5.00%
06/01/09
$
250,000
$
256,095
 
Jefferson County, Alabama Limited Obligation, Series A
 
5.00%
01/01/08
 
300,000
 
302,853
 
Mountain Brook City Board of Education Capital Outlay
 
4.00%
02/15/15
 
200,000
 
202,690
 
     
 
     
761,638
 
     
 
         
Alaska 2.22%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority, Series A
 
4.00%
02/01/16
 
300,000
 
302,880
 
     
 
         
Arizona 3.68%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maricopa County, Arizona Unified School District, GO
 
4.85%
07/01/11
 
200,000
 
202,574
 
Pima County Unified School District, GO Unlimited,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Refunding
 
3.70%
07/01/12
 
300,000
 
300,555
 
     
 
     
503,129
 
     
 
         
California 2.33%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
               
Finance Authority, Series C
 
4.00%
03/01/08
 
100,000
 
100,006
 
San Diego, California Community College District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited (ZCB)
 
4.34%(1)
05/01/15
 
300,000
 
218,403
 
     
 
     
318,409
 
     
 
         
Connecticut 1.99%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Connecticut State, Series D, GO Unlimited
 
5.375%
11/15/18
 
250,000
 
271,437
 
     
 
         
Delaware 1.50%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware Transportation Authority System Revenue
 
5.50%
07/01/08
 
200,000
 
204,586
 
     
 
         
District of Columbia 1.14%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
District of Columbia, Unrefunded, Series B
 
5.50%
06/01/09
 
150,000
 
155,701
 
     
 
         
Florida 3.38%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Florida State Board of Education Capital Outlay,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series B, GO
 
5.25%
06/01/11
 
175,000
 
179,877
 
Jacksonville Transportation Authority, GO
 
6.50%
07/01/07
 
280,000
 
281,884
 
     
 
     
461,761
 
     
 
         
Illinois 7.28%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chicago Water Revenue (ZCB)
 
5.05%(1)
11/01/08
 
275,000
 
259,570
 
Cook County, Illinois Capital Improvement, GO Unlimited,
               
Prerefunded, Series A
 
5.25%
11/15/14
 
300,000
 
314,733
 
Illinois Finance Authority Revenue, Refunding
 
5.00%
07/01/16
 
390,000
 
420,822
 
     
 
     
995,125
 
     
 
         
Indiana 4.82%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indiana State Finance Authority Revenue, Refunding
 
4.00%
05/01/12
 
350,000
 
354,487
 
Tippecanoe County, Indiana School Improvements
 
4.00%
01/15/15
 
300,000
 
303,591
 
     
 
     
658,078
 
     
 
         
Iowa 3.81%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ames, Iowa Hospital Revenue, Refunding
 
5.00%
06/15/15
 
300,000
 
318,165
 
Johnston Community School District, GO Unlimited
 
4.00%
06/01/16
 
200,000
 
202,076
 
     
 
     
520,241
 
     
 
         
Kansas 3.33%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kansas State Development Finance Authority Revenue
 
4.00%
10/01/15
 
200,000
 
203,462
 
Kansas State Development Finance Authority Revenue,
               
Scientific Research
 
5.00%
10/01/07
 
250,000
 
251,652
 
     
 
     
455,114
 
     
 
         
Massachusetts 1.73%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Massachusetts State Health & Educational Facilities
               
Authority Revenue, Series D
 
5.00%
10/01/07
 
135,000
 
135,225
 
Massachusetts State, Series C, GO
 
4.625%
10/01/08
 
100,000
 
101,461
 
     
 
     
236,686
 
     
 
         
Michigan 0.97%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Detroit, Michigan Local Development Financial Authority,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.20%
05/01/10
 
130,000
 
132,012
 
     
 
         
Mississippi 2.19%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mississippi Hospital Equipment & Facilities Authority
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
3.45%
04/01/07
 
300,000
 
300,000
 
     
 
         
Missouri 1.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Missouri State Health & Educational Facilities Authority
               
Revenue, Series A
 
6.75%
05/15/13
 
200,000
 
233,094
 
     
 
         
Nevada 1.47%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
North Las Vegas, GO Limited
 
4.00%
03/01/16
 
200,000
 
200,354
 
     
 
         
New Jersey 3.77%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Jersey State
 
5.125%
05/01/10
 
250,000
 
260,552
 
New Jersey State Transportation Trust Fund Authority,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series D
 
4.00%
06/15/14
 
250,000
 
254,533
 
     
 
     
515,085
 
     
 
         
New York 11.95%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hempstead Township, Series B, GO Unlimited Tax
 
5.375%
11/15/10
 
120,000
 
122,525
 
New York City Transitional Financial Authority Revenue,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.25%
11/01/08
 
225,000
 
230,387
 
New York State, GO
 
5.00%
03/01/08
 
250,000
 
253,228
 
New York State, Local Highway & Bridge, Series A
 
5.375%
04/01/10
 
200,000
 
205,456
 
New York, New York, Series B
 
5.25%
08/01/09
 
200,000
 
206,880
 
New York, New York, Series C
 
3.50%
08/01/07
 
300,000
 
299,742
 
Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority Revenue,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.00%
12/15/12
 
110,000
 
113,904
 
Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp., Series B
 
4.00%
06/01/07
 
200,000
 
200,062
 
     
 
     
1,632,184
 
     
 
         
Ohio 1.47%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ohio State Higher Education, Series B, GO
 
4.25%
11/01/07
 
200,000
 
200,718
 
     
 
         
Oregon 2.41%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clackamas County Hospital Facilities Authority Revenue
 
5.00%
05/01/07
 
200,000
 
200,176
 
Oregon State Department Transportation Highway
 
5.00%
11/15/09
 
125,000
 
129,260
 
     
 
     
329,436
 
     
 
         
South Carolina 7.02%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Horry County Hospitality Fee Special Obligation
 
5.00%
04/01/10
 
200,000
 
206,270
 
Jasper County School District, GO Unlimited
 
4.00%
03/01/15
 
195,000
 
197,771
 
South Carolina State Public Service Authority Revenue,
               
Refunding, Series B
 
5.00%
01/01/08
 
250,000
 
252,508
 
Spartanburg County School District
 
3.875%
04/01/12
 
300,000
 
302,781
 
     
 
     
959,330
 
     
 
         
Tennessee 2.31%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tennessee State, GO Unlimited, Refunding, Series A
 
5.00%
05/01/11
 
300,000
 
315,429
 
     
 
         
Texas 11.61%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arlington Refunding, Series A
 
5.00%
08/15/08
 
200,000
 
203,632
 
Gulf Coast Industrial Development Authority
 
 
 
     
 
 
Pollution Control Revenue
 
4.95%
07/01/07
 
385,000
 
386,136
 
Killeen, Texas Independent School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited, Prerefunded
 
5.00%
02/15/09
 
310,000
 
313,646
 
Killeen, Texas Independent School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited, Unrefunded
 
5.00%
02/15/09
 
90,000
 
91,004
 
Lewisville, Texas Independent School District,
               
GO Unlimited, Refunding (ZCB)
 
4.04%(1)
08/15/15
 
400,000
 
284,364
 
San Antonio Water System Revenue
 
5.00%
05/15/13
 
100,000
 
104,720
 
Texas Turnpike Authority Revenue
 
5.00%
06/01/08
 
200,000
 
203,070
 
     
 
     
1,586,572
 
     
 
         
Utah 1.49%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Utah Transit Authority Sales Tax & Transportation
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
4.90%
12/15/09
 
200,000
 
203,784
 
     
 
         
Virginia 2.38%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Virginia College Building Authority, Series A
 
5.00%
09/01/15
 
300,000
 
325,917
 
     
 
         
Washington 0.78%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clark County, Washington School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited
 
5.125%
12/01/11
 
100,000
 
106,041
 
     
 
         
Wisconsin 1.11%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Series L, GO
 
4.60%
12/15/13
 
150,000
 
152,391
 
     
 
         
Total Municipal Bonds
 
 
 
 
 
 
13,037,132
 
(cost $12,956,525)
   
 
         
     
 
         
 
 
 
 
         
     
 
         
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 3.71%
 
 
 
         
 
 
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement, Merrill Lynch,
   
 
         
03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07, repurchase price
   
 
         
$507,331, collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities
 
 
 
     
 
 
held in a join tri-party account
 
 
 
     
 
 
(cost $507,113)
 
5.15%
04/02/07
 
507,113
 
507,113
 
     
 
         
     
 
         
Total Investments 99.13%
 
 
 
 
 
 
13,544,245
 
(cost $13,463,638)
   
 
         
Other assets and liabilities, net 0.87%
   
 
     
118,895
 
     
 
         
NET ASSETS 100%
   
 
     
$13,663,140
 
     
 
         
(1) Represents Yield
   
 
         
     
 
         
     
 
         
See notes to portfolios of investments.
   
 
       
 
     
 
       
 
 
 
           
 
                 
     
 
         
TAX FREE FUND
   
 
         
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
     
 
         
 
 
Coupon
Maturity
 
Principal
     
MUNICIPAL BONDS 97.19%
 
Rate
Date
 
Amount
 
Value
 
     
 
         
Alabama 5.91%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alabama 21st Century Authority Tobacco Settlement
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
5.75%
12/01/19
$
275,000
$
290,224
 
Alabama State, GO Unlimited, Series A
 
4.625%
09/01/22
 
375,000
 
389,336
 
Mountain Brook City Board of Education Capital Outlay
 
4.00%
02/15/15
 
195,000
 
197,623
 
     
 
     
877,183
 
     
 
         
California 5.69%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
California State, GO Unlimited
 
4.75%
03/01/34
 
205,000
 
209,020
 
Campbell, California Union High School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited
 
4.75%
08/01/34
 
300,000
 
308,010
 
San Diego, California Community College District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited (ZCB)
 
4.34%(1)
05/01/15
 
450,000
 
327,604
 
     
 
     
844,634
 
     
 
         
Colorado 1.05%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Colorado Health Facility Authority Revenue
 
5.00%
09/01/16
 
150,000
 
156,162
 
     
 
         
Florida 6.01%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Florida Board of Education Capital Outlay, GO Unlimited
               
Tax, Refunding, Series A
 
6.625%
06/01/07
 
90,000
 
90,425
 
Florida Board of Education, GO Unlimited, Refunding,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series C
 
4.50%
06/01/28
 
300,000
 
301,326
 
St. Lucie County Florida Sales Tax Revenue
 
5.25%
10/01/23
 
465,000
 
500,145
 
     
 
     
891,896
 
     
 
         
Georgia 6.39%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Atlanta Development Authority Revenue
 
5.25%
07/01/22
 
500,000
 
522,760
 
Chatham County Hospital Authority Revenue, Series A
 
5.50%
01/01/34
 
405,000
 
426,854
 
     
 
     
949,614
 
     
 
         
Illinois 8.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Du Page County, Refunding
 
5.60%
01/01/21
 
490,000
 
551,701
 
Illinois Development Financing Authority Hospital Revenue,
               
Adventist Health Systems
 
5.65%
11/15/24
 
435,000
 
459,882
 
Illinois Regional Transportation Authority Revenue,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
7.20%
11/01/20
 
250,000
 
307,815
 
     
 
     
1,319,398
 
     
 
         
Kansas 9.45%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kansas State Development Finance Authority Hospital
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue, Series Z
 
5.00%
12/15/12
 
500,000
 
524,910
 
Kansas State Development Finance Authority Revenue
 
4.00%
10/01/15
 
250,000
 
254,327
 
University of Kansas Hospital Authority Health Facilities
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
5.625%
09/01/27
 
570,000
 
624,196
 
     
 
     
1,403,433
 
     
 
         
Maryland 2.15%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maryland State Health & Higher Educational Facilities
 
 
 
     
 
 
Authority Revenue
 
5.75%
07/01/21
 
300,000
 
318,591
 
     
 
         
Michigan 4.11%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Detroit, Michigan Local Development Financing Authority,
               
Refunding, Series A
 
5.375%
05/01/18
 
300,000
 
304,644
 
Macomb County Building Authority, GO Limited
 
4.50%
11/01/23
 
300,000
 
305,469
 
     
 
     
610,113
 
     
 
         
Missouri 2.84%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
St. Louis Airport Development Program, Prerefunded,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.00%
07/01/11
 
165,000
 
173,803
 
St. Louis Airport Development Program, Unrefunded,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.00%
07/01/11
 
235,000
 
247,349
 
     
 
     
421,152
 
     
 
         
New Jersey 5.32%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
4.375%
07/01/10
 
460,000
 
465,870
 
New Jersey State Transportation Authority, Series A
 
5.00%
06/15/13
 
315,000
 
324,220
 
     
 
     
790,090
 
     
 
         
New York 4.90%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New York, GO Unlimited, Prerefunded, Series H
 
5.25%
03/15/14
 
450,000
 
468,292
 
New York, GO Unlimited, Prerefunded, Series J
 
5.00%
05/15/12
 
200,000
 
207,622
 
New York, GO Unlimited, Unrefunded Balance, Series J
 
5.00%
05/15/12
 
50,000
 
51,719
 
     
 
     
727,633
 
     
 
         
Ohio 3.39%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ohio State Mental Health Facilities Revenue
 
5.50%
06/01/15
 
300,000
 
321,219
 
South Euclid Special Assessment, GO Limited Tax
 
6.70%
12/01/14
 
165,000
 
181,795
 
     
 
     
503,014
 
     
 
         
Pennsylvania 1.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chester County Health & Educational Facilities Authority
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
5.00%
05/15/08
 
250,000
 
253,587
 
     
 
         
Puerto Rico 2.14%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Revenue, Series II
 
5.125%
07/01/26
 
300,000
 
318,090
 
     
 
         
Rhode Island 3.82%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rhode Island State Health & Educational Building
 
 
 
     
 
 
Corporation Revenue
 
6.50%
08/15/32
 
500,000
 
567,520
 
     
 
         
South Carolina 1.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
South Carolina Jobs Economic Development Authority
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue
 
5.00%
11/01/23
 
250,000
 
254,570
 
     
 
         
Tennessee 1.48%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Memphis, Tennessee Sanitary Sewage System
 
 
 
     
 
 
Revenue, Refunding
 
5.00%
05/01/20
 
200,000
 
219,774
 
     
 
         
Texas 14.47%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baytown, Texas GO Limited
 
4.50%
02/01/27
 
250,000
 
250,348
 
Duncanville, Texas Independent School District,
               
GO Unlimited, Prerefunded, Series B
 
5.25%
02/15/32
 
495,000
 
529,299
 
Duncanville, Texas Independent School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited, Unrefunded, Series B
 
5.25%
02/15/32
 
5,000
 
5,255
 
Greenville, Texas Independent School District,
 
 
 
     
 
 
GO Unlimited, Refunding
 
4.00%
08/15/17
 
120,000
 
119,592
 
Houston Community College System Revenue, Refunding
 
4.00%
04/15/17
 
300,000
 
299,259
 
North Texas Municipal Water District Regional Solid Waste Disposal System Revenue
 
4.25%
09/01/17
 
385,000
 
393,081
 
Travis County, Texas, GO Limited
 
4.40%
03/01/26
 
250,000
 
246,518
 
White Settlement, Texas Independent School District,
 
4.125%
08/15/15
 
300,000
 
305,841
 
GO Unlimited
 
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
     
2,149,193
 
     
 
         
Utah 2.03%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weber County School District, GO Unlimited, Prerefunded,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.15%
06/15/08
 
110,000
 
110,333
 
Weber County School District, GO Unlimited, Unrefunded,
 
 
 
     
 
 
Series A
 
5.15%
06/15/08
 
190,000
 
190,576
 
     
 
     
300,909
 
     
 
         
Vermont 2.08%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vermont Educational & Health Buildings Financing Agency
               
Revenue, Vermont Law School Project, Series A
 
5.375%
01/01/23
 
300,000
 
308,421
 
     
 
         
Washington 1.66%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spokane County Washington School District, GO Unlimited
 
5.05%
06/01/22
 
255,000
 
246,582
 
     
 
         
Total Municipal Bonds
 
 
 
 
 
 
14,431,559
 
(cost $13,864,325)
   
 
         
     
 
         
     
 
         
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 1.79%
 
 
 
         
 
 
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement,
   
 
         
Merrill Lynch, 03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07,
   
 
         
repurchase price $266,716, collateralized by U.S.
   
 
         
Treasury securities held in a joint tri-party repurchase
   
 
         
account (cost $266,602)
 
5.15%
04/02/07
 
266,602
 
266,602
 
     
 
         
     
 
         
Total Investments 98.98%
 
 
 
 
 
 
14,698,161
 
(cost $14,130,927)
   
 
         
Other assets and liabilities, net 1.02%
   
 
     
150,944
 
     
 
         
NET ASSETS 100%
   
 
     
$14,849,105
 
     
 
         
(1) Represents Yield
   
 
         
     
 
         
     
 
         
See notes to portfolios of investments.
   
 
       
 

 
 

           
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
             
             
COMMON STOCKS 87.42%
 
 
Shares
 
Value
 
             
Aerospace/Defense 1.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE Aerospace, Inc.
   
5,000
$
158,500
*
The Boeing Co.
   
1,800
 
160,038
 
         
318,538
 
             
Apparel 1.60%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Guess, Inc.
   
4,500
 
182,205
 
Volcom, Inc.
   
5,000
 
171,800
*
         
354,005
 
             
Applications Software 2.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Adobe Systems, Inc.
   
4,500
 
187,650
*
Microsoft Corp.
   
15,000
 
418,050
 
         
605,700
 
             
Auto Manufacturers 1.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
PACCAR, Inc.
   
3,000
 
220,200
 
             
Automobile 1.33%
 
 
 
 
 
 
CarMax, Inc.
   
12,000
 
294,480
*
             
Building Materials 0.30%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eagle Materials, Inc.
   
1,500
 
66,945
 
             
Cable TV 0.16%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stream Communications Network, Inc.
   
140,000
 
35,045
*
             
Chemicals - Agricultural 0.92%
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Mosaic Company
   
7,625
 
203,283
*
             
Chemicals & Allied Products 2.77%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Terra Industries, Inc.
   
35,000
 
612,500
*
             
Computers 2.52%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Apple Computer, Inc.
   
6,000
 
557,460
*
             
Construction 0.50%
 
 
 
 
 
 
D.R. Horton, Inc.
   
5,000
 
110,000
 
             
Data Processing & Software 1.16%
 
 
 
 
 
 
THQ, Inc.
   
7,500
 
256,425
*
             
Diversified Operations 1.68%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walter Industries, Inc.
   
15,000
 
371,250
 
             
E-Commerce / Services 3.09%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Digital River, Inc.
   
3,000
 
165,750
*
eBay, Inc.
   
10,000
 
331,500
*
Priceline.com, Inc.
   
3,500
 
186,410
*
         
683,660
 
             
Electric - Integrated 2.68%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allegheny Energy, Inc.
   
6,000
 
294,840
*
FirstEnergy Corp.
   
4,500
 
298,080
 
         
592,920
 
             
Financial Services 7.52%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Franklin Resources, Inc.
   
1,500
 
181,245
 
International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
   
7,500
 
366,000
 
MasterCard, Inc., Class A
   
3,000
 
318,720
 
Morgan Stanley
   
6,000
 
472,560
 
State Street Corp.
   
5,000
 
323,750
 
         
1,662,275
 
             
Hotels 1.47%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hilton Hotels Corp.
   
9,000
 
323,640
 
             
Insurance 2.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assurant, Inc.
   
3,500
 
187,705
 
Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp.
   
8,000
 
351,920
*
         
539,625
 
             
Internet 3.59%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
   
8,000
 
399,360
*
Google, Inc., Class A
   
400
 
183,264
*
Stockgroup Information Systems, Inc.
   
181,625
 
210,677
*
         
793,301
 
             
Internet Security 0.41%
 
 
 
 
 
 
VASCO Data Security International, Inc.
   
5,000
 
89,350
*
             
Machinery 1.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Caterpillar, Inc.
   
2,500
 
167,575
 
Joy Global, Inc.
   
3,500
 
150,150
 
         
317,725
 
             
Medical - Drugs 2.46%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Novo Nordisk AS, Sponsored ADR
   
6,000
 
543,180
 
             
Medical - HMO 3.75%
 
 
 
 
 
 
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
   
6,000
 
317,820
 
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
   
6,000
 
511,500
*
         
829,320
 
             
Medical - Products 3.17%
 
 
 
 
 
 
DENTSPLY International, Inc.
   
5,000
 
163,750
 
Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
   
5,000
 
138,800
 
Stryker Corp.
   
6,000
 
397,920
 
         
700,470
 
             
Metal & Mineral Mining 0.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fronteer Development Group, Inc.
   
7,500
 
96,225
*
             
Multimedia 2.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
News Corp., Class B
   
15,000
 
367,050
 
The Walt Disney Co.
   
5,000
 
172,150
 
         
539,200
 
             
Networking Products 2.77%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cisco Systems, Inc.
   
24,000
 
612,720
*
             
Non-Ferrous Metals 0.62%
 
 
 
 
 
 
SXR Uranium One, Inc.
   
10,000
 
137,895
*
             
Oil & Gas - Integrated 1.29%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chevron Corp.
   
2,000
 
147,920
 
ConocoPhillips
   
2,000
 
136,700
 
         
284,620
 
             
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 3.39%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
   
2,500
 
145,650
 
Grant Prideco, Inc.
   
4,000
 
199,360
*
GulfMark Offshore, Inc.
   
5,000
 
218,250
*
Tesco Corp.
   
7,000
 
185,850
*
         
749,110
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 0.81%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Noble Energy, Inc.
   
3,000
 
178,950
 
             
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 3.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Holly Corp.
   
10,000
 
593,000
 
Western Refining, Inc.
   
6,000
 
234,120
 
         
827,120
 
             
Pipelines 1.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mueller Water Products, Inc., Class B
   
16,524
 
221,256
 
             
Printing & Publishing 0.43%
 
 
 
 
 
 
VistaPrint Ltd.
   
2,500
 
95,750
*
             
Private Corrections 1.67%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corrections Corporation of America
   
7,000
 
369,670
*
             
Restaurants 1.57%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jack in the Box, Inc.
   
5,000
 
345,650
*
             
Retail 3.05%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
   
4,000
 
233,040
*
Gamestop Corp., Class A
   
10,000
 
325,700
*
Kohl's Corp.
   
1,500
 
114,915
*
         
673,655
 
             
Semiconductors 3.19%
 
 
 
 
 
 
KLA-Tencor Corp.
   
3,000
 
159,960
 
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
   
6,000
 
363,480
*
SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc.
   
6,500
 
180,440
*
         
703,880
 
             
Telephone - Integrated 1.06%
 
 
 
 
 
 
AT&T, Inc.
   
5,962
 
235,082
 
             
Tobacco 2.30%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Altria Group, Inc.
   
4,000
 
351,240
 
Reynolds American, Inc.
   
2,500
 
156,025
 
         
507,265
 
             
Toys 2.23%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hasbro, Inc.
   
7,500
 
214,650
 
Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
   
10,000
 
277,500
*
         
492,150
 
             
Transportation 3.83%
 
 
 
 
 
 
CSX Corp.
   
7,500
 
300,375
 
DryShips, Inc.
   
7,500
 
168,975
 
Eagle Bulk Shipping, Inc.
   
12,000
 
232,680
 
Hub Group, Inc., Class A
   
5,000
 
144,950
*
         
846,980
 
             
Wire & Cable Products 1.45%
 
 
 
 
 
 
General Cable Corp.
   
6,000
 
320,580
*
             
Total Common Stocks
 
 
 
 
19,319,055
 
(cost $17,041,964)
           
             
             
WARRANTS 0.71%
 
         
             
Gold Mining 0.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Warrants (June 2011)
           
(cost $135,200)
   
14,105
 
157,604
*
             
             
PURCHASED OPTIONS 1.42%
 
 
Contracts
     
             
Gold Mining 1.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $42,602)
   
70
 
42,700
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $133,069)
   
162
 
126,360
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $28,759)
   
70
 
21,700
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $102,849)
   
162
 
85,860
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 120, Put, Expiration June 2007(premium $53,201)
   
150
 
24,000
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 125, Put, Expiration June 2007 (premium $34,150)
   
50
 
13,125
 
             
Total Purchased Options
 
 
 
 
313,745
 
(cost $394,630)
           
             
             
Total Securities
 
 
 
 
19,790,404
 
(cost $17,571,794)
           
             
             
     
Principal
     
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 10.65%
 
 
Amount
     
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement,
           
Merrill Lynch, 03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07,
           
repurchase price $2,353,938, collateralized by U.S.
           
Treasury securities held in a joint tri-party repurchase
           
account (cost $2,352,928)
 
$
2,352,928
 
2,352,928
 
             
             
Total Investments 100.20%
 
 
 
 
22,143,332
 
(cost $19,924,722)
           
Other assets and liabilities, net (0.20)%
       
(43,502)
 
             
NET ASSETS 100%
       
$22,099,830
 
             
             
             
See notes to portfolios of investments.
         
 
             
             
             
             
CHINA REGION OPPORTUNITY FUND
           
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
             
             
COMMON STOCKS 89.96%
 
 
Shares
 
Value
 
             
Advertising 1.46%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Focus Media Holding Ltd., ADR
   
15,000
$
1,176,900
*
             
Agriculture 1.19%
 
 
 
 
 
 
IOI Corp., Berhad
   
150,000
 
958,785
 
             
Airlines 0.75%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Eastern Airlines Corp., Ltd., H shares
   
2,000,000
 
601,523
*
             
Airport Operations 0.62%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beijing Capital International Airport Co., Ltd., H shares
   
500,000
 
496,576
 
             
Apparel 1.08%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ports Design Ltd.
   
200,000
 
533,692
 
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd.
   
100,000
 
338,517
 
         
872,209
 
             
Auto Manufacturers 1.37%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Great Wall Motor Co., H shares
   
750,000
 
1,105,778
 
             
Auto Parts & Equipment 0.30%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Norstar Founders Group Ltd.
   
100,000
 
44,794
 
Xinyi Glass Holdings Co., Ltd.
   
400,000
 
197,095
 
         
241,889
 
             
Banks 3.96%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd., H shares
   
400,000
 
807,833
 
Kookmin Bank
   
10,000
 
897,061
 
Malayan Banking, Berhad
   
400,000
 
1,480,839
 
         
3,185,733
 
             
Cellular Telecommunications 3.96%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Mobile Ltd.
   
350,000
 
3,184,872
 
             
Chemicals - Agricultural 2.37%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sinofert Holdings Ltd.
   
3,000,000
 
1,658,668
 
Spur Ventures, Inc.
   
495,000
 
248,679
*
         
1,907,347
 
             
Coal 1.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd., H shares
   
400,000
 
967,556
 
Western Canadian Coal Corp.
   
110,000
 
173,408
*
         
1,140,964
 
             
Commercial Services 2.31%
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIA Engineering Co.
   
600,000
 
1,858,810
 
             
Construction 2.40%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China National Building Material Co., Ltd., H shares
   
1,200,000
 
1,059,704
 
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd.
   
500,000
 
374,352
 
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.
   
25,000
 
496,891
 
         
1,930,947
 
             
Distribution / Wholesale 3.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Esprit Holdings Ltd.
   
150,000
 
1,752,736
 
Li & Fung Ltd.
   
400,000
 
1,256,799
 
         
3,009,535
 
             
Diversified Minerals 0.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Caledon Resources plc
   
172,200
 
117,755
*
Erdene Gold, Inc.
   
100,000
 
94,413
*
         
212,168
 
             
Diversified Operations 3.07%
 
 
 
 
 
 
First Pacific Co., Ltd.
   
1,000,000
 
611,762
 
Keppel Corp., Ltd.
   
60,000
 
751,434
 
Wharf Holdings Ltd.
   
300,000
 
1,107,698
 
         
2,470,894
 
             
E-Commerce / Services 1.72%
 
 
 
 
 
 
CDC Corp., Class A
   
60,000
 
542,400
*
SINA Corp.
   
25,000
 
840,250
*
         
1,382,650
 
             
Electronics & Components 4.22%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Asustek Computer, Inc.
   
320,000
 
754,306
 
Comtech Group, Inc.
   
30,000
 
524,400
*
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
   
200,000
 
1,341,795
 
Kingboard Laminates Holding Ltd.
   
18,181
 
17,521
*
Neo-Neon Holdings Ltd.
   
400,000
 
757,663
*
Yageo Corp., Sponsored GDR
   
1
 
2
*
         
3,395,687
 
             
Engineering Services 1.09%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.
   
400,000
 
875,354
 
             
Financial Services 4.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd.
   
14,915
 
30,966
 
DBS Group Holdings Ltd.
   
80,000
 
1,128,469
 
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.
   
140,000
 
1,361,746
 
Singapore Exchange Ltd.
   
300,000
 
1,295,234
 
         
3,816,415
 
             
Food & Beverages 3.51%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Mengniu Dairy Co., Ltd.
   
400,000
 
1,144,174
 
Fraser & Neave Ltd.
   
500,000
 
1,680,838
 
         
2,825,012
 
             
Gold Mining 1.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd.
   
19,980
 
76,792
 
Olympus Pacific Minerals, Inc.
   
440,500
 
225,114
*
Silk Road Resources Ltd.
   
235,000
 
227,978
*
Sino Gold Ltd.
   
50,000
 
253,264
*
Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd., H shares
   
1,250,000
 
727,907
 
         
1,511,055
 
             
Health & Personal Care 1.50%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hengan International Group Co., Ltd.
   
200,000
 
586,165
 
LG Household & Health Care Ltd.
   
5,000
 
616,464
 
         
1,202,629
 
             
Home Furnishings 0.29%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Samson Holding Ltd.
   
400,000
 
229,347
 
             
Internet 1.67%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Asia Broadband, Inc.
   
584,640
 
38,002
*
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
   
400,000
 
1,305,433
 
         
1,343,435
 
             
Manufacturing 2.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Infrastructure Machinery Holdings Ltd.
   
500,000
 
980,355
 
Peace Mark Holdings Ltd.
   
1,200,000
 
1,334,613
 
         
2,314,968
 
             
Media 0.03%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sun New Media, Inc.
   
50,000
 
24,500
*
             
Medical - Products 2.07%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co., Ltd.,
           
H shares
   
1,000,000
 
1,668,906
 
             
Metal - Aluminum 0.49%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Global Alumina Products Corp.
   
280,000
 
392,000
*
             
Metal - Copper 0.80%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Continental Minerals Corp.
   
246,915
 
408,586
*
Toledo Mining Corp. plc
   
41,740
 
150,723
*
Verona Development Corp.
   
441,600
 
84,151
*
         
643,460
 
             
Non-Ferrous Metals 0.06%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sterling Group Ventures, Inc.
   
510,000
 
51,000
*
             
Oil & Gas - Integrated 3.14%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., H shares
   
1,600,000
 
1,353,555
 
PetroChina Co., Ltd., ADR
   
10,000
 
1,170,900
 
         
2,524,455
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 0.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Big Sky Energy Corp.
   
941,250
 
338,850
*
Big Sky Energy Corp. (RS)
   
100,000
 
34,214
*
Green Dragon Gas Ltd.
   
62,949
 
335,518
*
         
708,582
 
             
Paper Products 3.07%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd.
   
600,000
 
1,423,690
 
Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Ltd.
   
500,000
 
1,046,906
*
         
2,470,596
 
             
Precious Metals 0.44%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Golden China Resources Corp.
   
53,400
 
30,990
*
TVI Pacific, Inc.
   
2,265,714
 
323,814
*
         
354,804
 
             
Publishing 0.10%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lingo Media, Inc.
   
750,000
 
81,204
*
             
Real Estate Companies 7.09%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cheung Kong Holdings Ltd.
   
100,000
 
1,265,758
 
City Developments Ltd.
   
80,000
 
769,890
 
Daying Modern Agricultural Co., Ltd., B shares
   
1
 
0
*
IGB Corp., Berhad
   
1,500,000
 
1,088,937
 
Shimao Property Holdings Ltd.
   
600,000
 
1,190,248
*
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd.
   
120,000
 
1,386,831
 
UOL Group Ltd.
   
1,500
 
5,043
 
         
5,706,707
 
             
Retail 0.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China First Pencil Co., Ltd., B shares
   
1
 
1
*
Shanghai Friendship Group, Inc., Co., B shares
   
2
 
2
 
Shinsegae Co., Ltd.
   
1,000
 
573,949
 
         
573,952
 
             
Schools 2.55%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital Alliance Group, Inc.
   
1,149,932
 
1,015,964
*
MegaStudy Co., Ltd.
   
5,000
 
876,867
*
New Oriental Education &Technology Group, Inc.,
           
Sponsored ADR
   
4,000
 
162,120
*
         
2,054,951
 
             
Semiconductors 2.93%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
   
15,000
 
571,558
 
Silicon Motion Technology Corp., ADR
   
30,000
 
675,600
* ^
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,
           
Sponsored ADR
   
102,999
 
1,107,239
 
         
2,354,397
 
             
Silver Mining 2.49%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silvercorp Metals, Inc.
   
125,200
 
2,006,237
*
             
Steel 2.98%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Angang Steel Co., Ltd., H shares
   
900,000
 
1,561,912
 
POSCO
   
2,000
 
839,666
 
         
2,401,578
 
             
Telecommunications 1.48%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foxconn International Holdings Ltd.
   
200,000
 
614,321
*
VTech Holdings Ltd.
   
80,000
 
576,950
 
         
1,191,271
 
             
Transportation 3.18%
 
 
 
 
 
 
China COSCO Holdings Co., Ltd., H shares
   
1,000,000
 
979,075
 
Cosco Corp. (Singapore) Ltd.
   
600,000
 
1,135,060
 
Guangshen Railway Co., Ltd., H shares
   
700,000
 
444,359
 
         
2,558,494
 
             
Water Treatment Systems 1.71%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sino-Environment Technology Group Ltd.
   
600,000
 
1,376,310
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Common Stocks
 
 
 
 
72,394,886
 
(cost $60,667,438)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 0.90%
 
         
 
 
         
iShares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund
   
45,000
 
627,300
 
streetTRACKS Gold Trust
   
1,500
 
98,610
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Exchange-Traded Funds
 
 
 
 
725,910
 
(cost $691,221)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
WARRANTS 0.00%
 
         
             
Metal - Copper 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Verona Development Corp., Warrants (April 2008)
           
(cost $0)
   
400,000
 
0
*
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Securities
 
 
 
 
73,120,796
 
(cost $61,358,659)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
     
Principal
     
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 6.77%
 
 
Amount
     
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement, Merrill Lynch,
           
03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07, repurchase price
       
 
 
$5,452,598, collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities
       
 
 
held in a joint tri-party account
       
 
 
(cost $5,450,259)
 
$
5,450,259
 
5,450,259
 
 
 
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Investments 97.63%
 
 
 
 
78,571,055
 
(cost $66,808,918)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets and liabilities, net 2.37%
       
1,908,896
 
         
 
 
NET ASSETS 100%
       
$80,479,951
 
         
 
 
             
     
Shares Subject
     
CALL OPTIONS WRITTEN
 
 
To Call
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silicon Motion Technology Corp., Strike Price 25,
       
 
 
Expiration June 2007 (premiums received $36,674)
   
15,000
$
17,250
 
             
             
See notes to portfolios of investments.
         
 
 
 
       
 
 
 
       
 
GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND
           
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
             
             
COMMON STOCKS 77.56%
   
Shares
 
Value
 
             
Agriculture 0.13%
 
 
 
 
 
 
IOI Corp., Berhad
   
230,000
$
1,470,137
 
             
Aluminum 0.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Global Alumina Products Corp.
   
2,200,000
 
3,080,000
*
             
Building Materials 0.55%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Polaris Minerals Corp.
   
604,100
 
4,965,707
*
Ta Ann Holdings Berhad
   
480,000
 
1,457,701
 
         
6,423,408
 
             
Coal 0.61%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bounty Industries Ltd.
   
22,000,000
 
2,047,149
* +
Coalcorp Mining, Inc.
   
2,419,625
 
1,299,409
*
NEMI Northern Energy & Mining, Inc.
   
1,514,460
 
616,541
*
Western Canadian Coal Corp.
   
2,055,000
 
3,239,584
*
         
7,202,683
 
             
Data Processing & Software 0.02%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stockgroup Information Systems, Inc.
   
174,000
 
201,840
*
             
Diamond Mining & Exploration 0.15%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diagem, Inc.
   
3,004,000
 
273,209
*
Diamond Fields International Ltd.
   
112,000
 
17,462
*
Diamonds North Resources Ltd.
   
178,000
 
134,136
*
Rockwell Ventures, Inc., 144A
   
950,000
 
460,806
*
Vaaldiam Resources Ltd.
   
1,002,001
 
729,044
*
Verena Minerals Corp.
   
459,000
 
198,787
*
         
1,813,444
 
             
Financial Services 1.48%
 
 
 
 
 
 
CI Financial Income Fund
   
315,000
 
7,530,533
 
GMP Capital Trust
   
480,000
 
8,947,250
 
Jovian Capital Corp.
   
1,038,100
 
809,259
*
         
17,287,042
 
             
General Metal & Mineral Mining 9.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
African Copper plc
   
1,530,000
 
2,092,513
*
Altius Minerals Corp.
   
100,000
 
1,151,148
*
Amerigo Resources Ltd.
   
685,600
 
1,454,933
 
Baja Mining Corp.
   
2,267,350
 
2,670,936
*
Blue Pearl Mining Ltd.
   
334,000
 
3,523,708
*
Breakwater Resources Ltd.
   
3,000,000
 
4,859,246
*
Central African Mining & Exploration Co., plc
   
9,981,667
 
12,080,090
*
Consolidated Minerals Ltd.
   
1,500,000
 
3,034,312
 
Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Ltd.
   
2,000,000
 
4,781,291
* +
Dia Bras Exploration, Inc.
   
1,244,300
 
1,185,561
*
Dumont Nickel, Inc.
   
292,500
 
26,602
*
European Nickel plc
   
753,000
 
829,803
*
Farallon Resources Ltd.
   
3,098,700
 
1,583,571
*
Gabriel Resources Ltd.
   
227,600
 
847,709
*
HudBay Minerals, Inc.
   
400,000
 
7,047,207
*
International Molybdenum plc
   
1,819,670
 
510,269
*
Investika Ltd.
   
741,000
 
2,651,143
* +
JNR Resources, Inc.
   
1,225,300
 
4,404,500
*
Lundin Mining Corp.
   
264,375
 
2,942,589
*
Minefinders Corp., Ltd.
   
414,500
 
4,904,348
*
North American Tungsten Corp., Ltd.
   
205,000
 
227,285
*
Northern Peru Copper Corp.
   
466,000
 
3,269,467
*
Pacifica Resources Ltd.
   
500,000
 
294,500
*
Red Dragon Resources Corp.
   
3,895,000
 
2,496,579
* +
Revett Minerals, Inc.
   
4,705,200
 
4,605,349
* +
Sterling Group Ventures, Inc.
   
524,700
 
52,470
*
Teck Cominco Ltd., Class B
   
205,000
 
14,292,291
^
Tenke Mining Corp.
   
572,000
 
8,819,056
*
Terrane Metals Corp., 144A
   
1,212,000
 
734,864
*
Titanium Resources Group Ltd.
   
1,000,000
 
1,210,228
*
Toledo Mining Corp. plc
   
362,000
 
1,307,184
*
Zimasco Consolidated Enterprises Ltd. (RS)
   
22,000
 
4,840
*
Zinifex Ltd.
   
825,000
 
10,533,918
 
         
110,429,510
 
             
Gold & Copper Mining 3.78%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Continental Minerals Corp.
   
682,962
 
1,130,008
*
Continental Minerals Corp. (RS)
   
356,060
 
559,611
*
Crowflight Minerals, Inc.
   
1,139,000
 
927,380
*
European Minerals Corp.
   
1,503,250
 
1,523,432
*
Fortress Minerals Corp.
   
700,000
 
576,007
*
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
   
770,000
 
9,003,898
*
Los Andes Copper Ltd. (RS)
   
1,750,000
 
986,412
*
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
   
1,260,000
 
14,187,960
* ^
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., 144A
   
250,000
 
2,815,071
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc.
   
2,191,145
 
8,768,376
*
Northgate Minerals Corp.
   
604,225
 
2,126,222
*
Taseko Mines Ltd.
   
665,000
 
1,739,541
*
         
44,343,918
 
             
Gold Mining 3.87%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acadian Gold Corp.
   
608,000
 
605,630
*
Alamos Gold, Inc.
   
711,250
 
4,528,097
*
Aurelian Resources, Inc.
   
50,250
 
1,326,652
*
Caledon Resources plc
   
3,776,800
 
2,582,681
*
Century Mining Corp.
   
300,161
 
246,993
*
Chesapeake Gold Corp.
   
197,357
 
1,165,851
*
Corona Gold Ltd.
   
50,000
 
405
*
Crystallex International Corp.
   
156,500
 
579,050
*
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc.
   
263,820
 
4,638,845
* ^
GBS Gold International, Inc.
   
643,700
 
1,734,003
*
Glencairn Gold Corp.
   
700,000
 
363,794
*
Gold Fields Ltd.
   
265,000
 
4,913,157
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
60,000
 
1,108,800
 
Medoro Resources Ltd.
   
837,714
 
420,852
*
Metallica Resources, Inc.
   
250,000
 
1,281,940
*
Moto Goldmines Ltd.
   
1,624,160
 
6,907,428
*
Olympus Pacific Minerals, Inc.
   
375,000
 
191,642
*
Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd.
   
125,000
 
27,609
*
Planet Exploration, Inc.
   
160,000
 
55,435
*
Polyus Gold Co., ADR
   
77,662
 
3,735,542
*
QGX Ltd.
   
382,300
 
927,189
*
Randgold Resources Ltd., ADR
   
65,000
 
1,554,150
 
Red Back Mining, Inc.
   
363,480
 
1,435,659
*
Reunion Gold Corp.
   
245,000
 
386,228
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd.
   
52,000
 
151,338
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd., 144A
   
433,333
 
1,261,151
*
Silk Road Resources Ltd.
   
265,000
 
257,081
*
Stingray Resources, Inc.
   
125,000
 
132,092
*
TLC Ventures Corp.
   
807,600
 
559,619
*
TVI Pacific, Inc.
   
5,867,428
 
838,567
*
U.S. Gold Corp.
   
85,479
 
356,132
*
Virginia Gold Mines, Inc.
   
213,100
 
987,514
*
X-Cal Resources Ltd.
   
412,500
 
116,122
*
         
45,377,248
 
             
Gold/Mineral Royalty Companies 0.63%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aberdeen International, Inc.
   
256,250
 
194,213
*
International Royalty Corp.
   
1,234,350
 
7,216,858
 
         
7,411,071
 
             
Independent Power Producers 1.82%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dynegy, Inc., Class A
   
250,000
 
2,315,000
*
Mirant Corp.
   
225,000
 
9,103,500
*
Reliant Energy, Inc.
   
485,000
 
9,855,200
*
         
21,273,700
 
             
Mining Machinery 0.79%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joy Global, Inc.
   
215,000
 
9,223,500
 
             
Oil & Gas - Integrated 9.99%
 
 
 
 
 
 
ConocoPhillips
   
100,000
 
6,835,000
 
Marathon Oil Corp.
   
275,000
 
27,178,250
 
Oao Gazprom, Sponsored ADR
   
150,000
 
6,285,000
 
Occidental Petroleum Corp.
   
275,000
 
13,560,250
 
PetroChina Co., Ltd., ADR
   
180,000
 
21,076,200
 
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., ADR
   
300,000
 
26,805,000
 
Suncor Energy, Inc.
   
200,000
 
15,270,000
 
         
117,009,700
 
             
Oil & Gas Drilling 3.57%
 
 
 
 
 
 
AJ Lucas Group Ltd.
   
82,957
 
76,858
*
Noble Corp.
   
389,500
 
30,645,860
 
Rowan Companies, Inc.
   
220,000
 
7,143,400
 
Xtreme Coil Drilling Corp.
   
450,000
 
3,971,849
*
         
41,837,967
 
             
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 9.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Blackwatch Energy Services Trust
   
285,000
 
506,063
 
Cameron International Corp.
   
220,000
 
13,813,800
*
Dril-Quip, Inc.
   
75,000
 
3,246,000
*
Grant Prideco, Inc.
   
265,000
 
13,207,600
*
McDermott International, Inc.
   
587,500
 
28,775,750
*
Petroleum Geo-Services ASA
   
450,000
 
11,751,908
*
Petrowest Energy Services Trust
   
125,000
 
767,648
 
Pure Energy Services Ltd.
   
39,900
 
359,428
*
Schlumberger Ltd.
   
475,000
 
32,822,500
^
Trican Well Service Ltd.
   
450,000
 
8,906,453
 
         
114,157,150
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 6.93%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bankers Petroleum Ltd.
   
2,600,000
 
1,283,673
*
Big Sky Energy Corp.
   
4,072,350
 
1,466,046
*
Big Sky Energy Corp. (RS)
   
1,400,000
 
478,995
*
Choice Resources Corp.
   
1,461,500
 
784,868
*
Coastal Energy Co.
   
3,100,000
 
1,799,048
*
Coastal Energy Co., 144A
   
4,800,000
 
2,785,621
*
Energy XXI Acquisition Corp.
   
419,000
 
2,002,820
*
Exile Resources, Inc.
   
2,126,500
 
391,409
* +
Foothills Resources, Inc.
   
12,000
 
18,480
*
Foothills Resources, Inc. (RS)
   
1,266,667
 
1,658,067
*
Geopark Holdings Ltd., 144A
   
780,000
 
4,428,253
*
Gran Tierra Energy, Inc.
   
783,675
 
1,018,777
*
Gran Tierra Energy, Inc. (RS)
   
3,100,000
 
3,425,500
*
Green Dragon Gas Ltd.
   
828,831
 
4,417,669
*
Ivory Energy, Inc.
   
3,453,166
 
2,392,839
* +
Ivory Energy, Inc. (RS)
   
1,300,000
 
855,782
* +
Legacy Energy LLC, 144A (RS)
   
263,158
 
5,000,000
*
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd.
   
493,650
 
4,147,601
*
Pearl Exploration and Production Ltd.
   
876,900
 
3,152,131
*
Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd.
   
316,500
 
6,579,472
*
Salinas Energy Ltd.
   
1,075,000
 
273,998
*
Silverwing Energy, Inc.
   
1,149,400
 
637,173
*
Sound Oil plc
   
14,005,500
 
1,136,880
*
Tyner Resources Ltd.
   
890,000
 
362,321
*
Verona Development Corp.
   
658,800
 
125,540
*
White Nile Ltd.
   
12,319,500
 
30,606,697
*
         
81,229,660
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Senior 8.55%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Addax Petroleum Corp.
   
100,000
 
3,161,542
 
CNOOC Ltd., ADR
   
200,000
 
17,526,000
 
Exploration Company of Delaware
   
505,000
 
5,479,250
*
Goodrich Petroleum Corp.
   
314,600
 
10,579,998
*
Newfield Exploration Co.
   
100,000
 
4,171,000
*
Nexen, Inc.
   
320,000
 
19,601,906
 
Noble Energy, Inc.
   
180,000
 
10,737,000
 
Talisman Energy, Inc.
   
670,000
 
11,757,644
 
Unit Corp.
   
70,000
 
3,541,300
*
Western Oil Sands, Inc., Class A
   
460,000
 
13,586,834
*
         
100,142,474
 
             
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 5.22%
 
 
 
 
 
 
BA Energy, Inc. (RS)
   
421,100
 
3,465,093
*
Frontier Oil Corp.
   
356,250
 
11,628,000
 
Holly Corp.
   
232,000
 
13,757,600
 
Sunoco, Inc.
   
190,000
 
13,383,600
 
Tesoro Corp.
   
66,500
 
6,678,595
^
Valero Energy Corp.
   
190,000
 
12,253,100
 
         
61,165,988
 
             
Oil & Gas Royalty Trust 2.09%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canadian Oil Sands Trust
   
500,000
 
12,239,065
 
Harvest Energy Trust
   
230,000
 
5,691,728
 
Penn West Energy Trust
   
10,000
 
293,800
 
San Juan Basin Royalty Trust
   
200,000
 
6,248,000
 
         
24,472,593
 
             
Paper Products 0.13%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd.
   
622,000
 
1,475,892
 
             
Platinum Group Metals 1.28%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anooraq Resources Corp.
   
747,000
 
1,132,309
*
Aquarius Platinum Ltd.
   
6,862
 
227,093
 
Beartooth Platinum Corp.
   
2,645,000
 
240,559
*
Eastern Platinum Ltd.
   
7,139,200
 
12,738,633
*
Osmium Holdings S.A. (RS)
   
104
 
10,400
*
Platinum Group Metals Ltd.
   
242,700
 
636,969
*
         
14,985,963
 
             
Potash & Agricultural Fertilizers 0.58%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agrium, Inc.
   
75,000
 
2,874,750
 
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Inc.
   
15,000
 
2,398,950
 
Spur Ventures, Inc.
   
435,000
 
218,536
*
Terra Industries, Inc.
   
75,000
 
1,312,500
*
         
6,804,736
 
             
Power Technology 0.01%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dynex Power, Inc.
   
672,000
 
107,683
*
             
Silver Mining 0.91%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silvercorp Metals, Inc.
   
666,060
 
10,673,114
*
             
Sugar/Ethanol 0.85%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cosan S.A. Industria e Comercio
   
345,000
 
6,245,935
*
Infinity Bio-Energy Ltd.
   
687,400
 
3,663,842
*
         
9,909,777
 
             
Transportation 1.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
DryShips, Inc.
   
740,000
 
16,672,200
 
             
Uranium 2.78%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy Metals Corp.
   
720,000
 
8,625,032
*
Fronteer Development Group, Inc.
   
425,000
 
5,451,927
*
Paladin Resources Ltd.
   
1,000,000
 
7,899,524
*
UMC Energy plc
   
1,000,000
 
718,265
*
Uranium North Resources Corp.
   
29,667
 
30,579
*
UrAsia Energy Ltd.
   
900,000
 
5,480,294
*
Ur-Energy, Inc.
   
890,000
 
3,623,213
*
Western Prospector Group Ltd.
   
188,100
 
773,906
*
         
32,602,740
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Common Stocks
 
 
 
 
908,785,138
 
(cost $766,012,723)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
PREFERRED STOCK 0.43%
           
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.43%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trident Resources Corp., Series B, Preferred Stock (RS)
           
(cost $5,000,000)
   
80,000
 
5,000,000
*
             
             
WARRANTS 6.67%
           
             
Coal 0.14%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bounty Industries Ltd., Warrants (December 2011)
   
5,500,000
 
0
*
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Warrants (September 2007)
   
500,000
 
8,662
*
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Warrants (February 2011)
   
8,035,500
 
1,392,031
*
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Warrants (August 2011)
   
2,173,500
 
225,916
*
         
1,626,609
 
             
Diamond Mining & Exploration 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rockwell Ventures, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
950,000
 
0
*
SouthernEra Diamonds, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
100,000
 
3,898
*
         
3,898
 
             
General Metal & Mineral Mining 0.34%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baja Mining Corp., Warrants (April 2008)
   
1,055,500
 
100,567
*
Baja Mining Corp., Warrants (April 2009)
   
62,770
 
52,739
*
Blue Pearl Mining Ltd., Warrants (October 2011)
   
181,500
 
1,084,755
*
Breakwater Resources Ltd., Warrants (January 2009)
   
3,035,350
 
2,602,855
*
Farallon Resources Ltd., Warrants (December 2049)
   
3,000,000
 
0
*
International Molybdenum plc, Warrants (July 2010)
   
1,283,335
 
69,449
*
Pacifica Resources Ltd., Warrants (March 2008)
   
125,000
 
0
*
Red Dragon Resources Corp., Warrants (December 2007)
   
1,860,000
 
0
*
Terrane Metals Corp., Warrants (November 2008)
   
606,000
 
0
*
         
3,910,365
 
             
Gold & Copper Mining 0.43%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Continental Minerals Corp., Warrants ( February 2008) (RS)
   
356,060
 
32,383
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (December 2008)
   
219,125
 
92,054
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (April 2010)
   
1,001,000
 
433,521
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (March 2011)
   
665,000
 
236,163
*
Los Andes Copper Ltd., Warrants (February 2008) (RS)
   
1,750,000
 
0
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (May 2008)
   
1,521,900
 
3,717,417
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (February 2010)
   
571,550
 
569,322
*
         
5,080,860
 
             
Gold Mining 3.43%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Warrants (November 2007)
   
178,600
 
3,241,590
*
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Warrants (February 2012)
   
96,178
 
183,275
*
Glencairn Gold Corp., Warrants (November 2008)
   
337,700
 
38,026
*
Goldcorp, Inc., Warrants (June 2011)
   
1,464,566
 
16,364,276
*
IAMGOLD Corp., Warrants (August 2008)
   
354,540
 
386,938
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (October 2007)
   
129,590
 
592,668
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (December 2007)
   
2,461,877
 
1,748,583
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (September 2011)
   
114,400
 
271,508
*
Metallica Resources, Inc., Warrants (December 2008)
   
260,000
 
659,853
*
Red Back Mining, Inc., Warrants (July 2007)
   
150,000
 
332,611
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd., Warrants (November 2011)
   
216,667
 
0
*
TLC Ventures Corp., Warrants (January 2008)
   
187,500
 
0
*
Yamana Gold, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
2,464,150
 
16,370,750
*
         
40,190,078
 
             
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hyduke Energy Services, Inc., Warrants (June 2007)
   
262,500
 
0
*
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.50%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bankers Petroleum Ltd., Warrants (November 2009)
   
3,037,600
 
539,375
*
Coastal Energy Co., Warrants (July 2010)
   
1,000,000
 
0
*
Energy XXI Acquisition Corp., Warrants (October 2009)
   
790,000
 
560,900
*
Exile Resources, Inc., Warrants (May 2008)
   
1,050,000
 
0
*
Foothills Resources, Inc., Warrants (September 2011) (RS)
   
633,334
 
0
*
Gran Tierra Energy, Inc., Warrants (June 2011) (RS)
   
1,550,000
 
0
*
Ivory Energy, Inc., Warrants (February 2008)
   
2,499,916
 
0
*
Ivory Energy, Inc., Warrants (December 2008) (RS)
   
650,000
 
0
*
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd., Warrants (July 2007)
   
160,000
 
928,540
*
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd., Warrants (July 2008)
   
748,000
 
3,693,027
*
Silverwing Energy, Inc., Warrants (February 2008)
   
1,075,000
 
148,982
*
Trident Resources Corp., Warrants (March 2013) (RS)
   
80,000
 
0
*
Tyner Resources Ltd., Warrants (May 2007)
   
425,000
 
0
*
         
5,870,824
 
             
Platinum Group Metals 0.06%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eastern Platinum Ltd., Warrants (April 2008)
   
200,500
 
133,725
*
Eastern Platinum Ltd., Warrants (March 2009)
   
900,000
 
584,669
*
         
718,394
 
             
Silver Mining 1.69%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (August 2009)
   
6,820,920
 
8,862,174
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (November 2009)
   
4,275,720
 
4,962,724
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (December 2010)
   
1,348,440
 
6,015,129
*
         
19,840,027
 
             
Sugar/Ethanol 0.08%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infinity Bio-Energy Ltd., Warrants (May 2010)
   
1,374,800
 
934,864
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Warrants
 
 
 
 
78,175,919
 
(cost $55,678,437)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
SPECIAL WARRANTS 0.00%
           
             
Platinum Group Metals 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
African Minerals, Special Warrants (RS)
           
(cost $75,000)
   
12,500
 
42,000
*
             
             
UNITS 1.34%
           
             
Coal 0.41%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Units (RS)
   
8,050,000
 
4,741,447
*
             
Gold Mining 0.16%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peak Gold Ltd., Units
   
2,779,000
 
1,910,594
*
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.77%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Royalite Petroleum Co., Inc., Units (RS)
   
2,233,333
 
9,033,232
* +
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Units
 
 
 
 
15,685,273
 
(cost $9,048,862)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
PURCHASED OPTIONS 2.11%
   
Contracts
     
             
Exchange-Traded Fund 0.22%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy Select, Strike Price 57, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $2,219,525)
   
2,500
 
2,600,000
 
             
Gold Mining 0.41%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $507,172)
   
3,375
 
590,625
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2009 (premium $441,900)
   
2,500
 
550,000
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Strike Price 12.50, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $273,200)
   
400
 
264,000
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $763,587)
   
1,175
 
716,750
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,433,728)
   
1,732
 
1,350,960
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $480,275)
   
1,175
 
364,250
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,090,071)
   
1,707
 
904,710
 
         
4,741,295
 
             
Oil & Gas - Integrated 0.30%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Suncor Energy, Inc., Strike Price 75, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $4,029,585)
   
2,435
 
2,459,350
 
Suncor Energy, Inc., Strike Price 80, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $2,176,285)
   
1,445
 
1,083,750
 
         
3,543,100
 
             
Oil & Gas Drilling 0.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ensco International, Inc., Strike Price 55, Call, Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $1,486,000)
   
2,000
 
1,440,000
 
GlobalSantaFe Corp., Strike Price 65, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $1,956,760)
   
3,000
 
1,590,000
 
         
3,030,000
 
             
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 0.12%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weatherford International Ltd., Strike Price 40, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $1,390,700)
   
1,500
 
1,335,000
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.28%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delta Petroleum Corp., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration
           
Jan. 2009 (premium $2,399,180)
   
4,000
 
2,320,000
 
Newfield Exploration Co., Strike Price 40, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2009 (premium $993,000)
   
1,000
 
1,000,000
 
         
3,320,000
 
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 0.22%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Valero Energy, Strike Price 60, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $2,093,385)
   
1,815
 
2,613,600
 
             
             
Uranium 0.30%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cameco Corp., Strike Price 35, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $1,402,920)
   
1,800
 
1,638,000
 
Cameco Corp., Strike Price 40, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,692,700)
   
2,000
 
1,890,000
 
         
3,528,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Purchased Options
 
 
 
 
24,710,995
 
(cost $26,829,973)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
 
   
Principal
     
NOTE 0.55%
   
Amount
     
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.55%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd., 13.00%, maturity 6/14/11
           
(cost $6,785,196)
CAD
$
7,480,000
 
6,478,995
 
             
 
           
NOTE UNIT 0.26%
           
             
Coal 0.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., 12.00%, maturity 8/31/11
           
(cost $2,999,000)
   
2,999,000
 
3,073,825
 
             
             
RIGHT 0.01%
   
Shares
     
             
Gold Mining 0.01%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Series 1, Class A (RS)
           
(cost $303,553)
   
19,235
 
173,273
*
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Securities
 
 
 
 
1,042,125,418
 
(cost $872,732,744)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
     
Principal
     
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 9.95%
   
Amount
     
 
           
 
           
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement, Merrill Lynch,
           
03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07, repurchase price
           
$116,647,500, collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities
       
 
 
held in a joint tri-party account
       
 
 
(cost $116,597,460)
 
$
116,597,460
 
116,597,460
 
 
           
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Investments 98.88%
 
 
 
 
1,158,722,878
 
(cost $989,330,204)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets and liabilities, net 1.12%
       
13,060,630
 
         
 
 
NET ASSETS 100%
       
$1,171,783,508
 
         
 
 
             
     
Shares Subject
     
CALL OPTIONS WRITTEN
   
To Call
 
Value
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc., Strike Price 15, Expiration
       
 
 
June 2007
   
2,500
$
8,250
 
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., Strike Price 10, Expiration
       
 
 
May 2007
   
50,000
 
92,500
 
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., Strike Price 12.50,
       
 
 
Expiration Aug. 2007
   
50,000
 
75,000
 
Schlumberger Ltd., Strike Price 75, Expiration Aug. 2007
   
10,000
 
28,000
 
Teck Cominco Ltd., Strike Price 70, Expiration May 2007
   
50,000
 
175,000
 
Tesoro Corp., Strike Price 90, Expiration May 2007
   
40,000
 
508,800
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Call Options Written
 
 
 
$
887,550
 
(premiums received $415,382)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
See notes to portfolios of investments.
         
 
 
         
 
             
             
             
WORLD PRECIOUS MINERALS FUND
           
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
             
             
COMMON STOCKS 58.09%
 
 
Shares
 
Value
 
             
Data Processing & Software 0.13%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stockgroup Information Systems, Inc.
   
1,096,000
$
1,271,360
*
             
Diamond Mining & Exploration 1.07%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aber Diamond Corp.
   
87,000
 
3,244,132
 
Diagem, Inc.
   
3,194,500
 
290,535
*
Diamond Fields International Ltd.
   
1,812,000
 
282,512
*
Diamonds North Resources Ltd.
   
2,884,400
 
2,173,606
* +
Metalex Ventures Ltd.
   
116,000
 
46,219
*
Rockwell Ventures, Inc.
   
95,500
 
46,323
*
Rockwell Ventures, Inc., 144A
   
2,575,000
 
1,249,026
*
Shore Gold, Inc.
   
340,000
 
2,229,363
*
Tahera Diamond Corp.
   
160,000
 
145,518
*
Vaaldiam Resources Ltd.
   
1,080,999
 
786,522
*
         
10,493,756
 
             
Financial Services 0.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
CI Financial Income Fund
   
70,000
 
1,673,452
 
GMP Capital Trust
   
292,800
 
5,457,822
 
Jovian Capital Corp.
   
1,936,100
 
1,509,303
*
         
8,640,577
 
             
Gold/Mineral Exploration & Development 17.42%
 
 
 
 
 
 
African Gold Group, Inc.
   
500,000
 
645,301
*
Africo Resources Ltd.
   
22,227
 
71,234
*
Alexis Minerals Corp.
   
85,000
 
69,207
*
Amarc Resources Ltd.
   
630,045
 
311,066
*
Amerix Precious Metals Corp.
   
615,275
 
146,557
*
Andina Minerals, Inc.
   
427,600
 
1,196,317
*
Arizona Star Resources Corp.
   
672,900
 
7,985,041
*
Atikwa Minerals Corp.
   
2,774,333
 
180,230
* +
AuEx Ventures, Inc.
   
90,000
 
149,675
*
Aurelian Resources, Inc.
   
76,550
 
2,021,000
*
Bendigo Mining NL
   
1,800,000
 
582,588
*
Bolnisi Gold NL
   
1,250,000
 
2,993,855
*
Candente Resource Corp.
   
260,000
 
297,272
*
Carnavale Resources Ltd.
   
458,000
 
122,295
*
Carpathian Gold, Inc.
   
880,300
 
838,744
*
Central African Gold plc
   
8,150,000
 
1,683,988
*
Central African Mining & Exploration Co., plc
   
2,500,000
 
3,025,569
*
Chesapeake Gold Corp.
   
646,949
 
3,821,734
*
Continental Minerals Corp.
   
760,053
 
1,257,431
*
Continental Precious Minerals, Inc.
   
165,000
 
346,028
*
Coral Gold Resources Ltd.
   
67,100
 
168,549
*
Corona Gold Ltd.
   
812,500
 
6,574
*
DRDGOLD Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
25,000
 
16,750
*
Dumont Nickel, Inc.
   
2,170,000
 
197,358
*
Eastmain Resources, Inc.
   
493,000
 
328,809
*
ECU Silver Mining, Inc.
   
1,061,300
 
2,298,181
*
Erdene Gold, Inc.
   
664,300
 
627,187
*
European Minerals Corp.
   
2,271,800
 
2,302,301
*
EXMIN Resources, Inc.
   
1,020,000
 
565,440
*
EXMIN Resources, Inc., 144A
   
1,000,000
 
554,353
*
Farallon Resources Ltd.
   
2,306,500
 
1,178,722
*
First Point Minerals Corp.
   
1,919,000
 
241,018
*
Fortress Minerals Corp.
   
494,400
 
406,825
*
Frontier Pacific Mining Corp.
   
1,417,500
 
1,006,799
*
Gabriel Resources Ltd.
   
1,223,800
 
4,558,112
*
GBS Gold International, Inc.
   
1,698,450
 
4,575,296
*
Gold Summit Corp.
   
333,000
 
41,824
*
Golden China Resources Corp.
   
434,000
 
251,867
*
Golden China Resources Corp., 144A (RS)
   
900,000
 
496,189
*
Golden Odyssey Mining, Inc.
   
1,600,000
 
388,047
* +
Grandview Gold, Inc.
   
1,382,000
 
562,616
* +
Great Basin Gold Ltd.
   
1,561,000
 
3,136,873
*
Greystar Resources Ltd.
   
348,200
 
2,714,422
*
Guyana Goldfields, Inc.
   
122,000
 
1,028,203
*
Inca Pacific Resources, Inc.
   
206,700
 
182,619
*
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
   
1,612,500
 
18,855,537
* ^
Kings Minerals NL
   
11,900,000
 
5,632,897
*
Lake Shore Gold Corp.
   
609,000
 
1,070,827
*
Latitude Resources plc
   
2,970,000
 
226,475
*
Laurion Mineral Exploration, Inc.
   
189,000
 
21,691
*
Leyshon Resources Ltd.
   
2,321,000
 
1,187,519
*
Linear Gold Corp.
   
1,165,300
 
4,390,693
*
Medoro Resources Ltd.
   
580,142
 
291,453
*
Metallic Ventures Gold, Inc.
   
1,312,800
 
2,513,026
*
Metallica Resources, Inc.
   
480,900
 
2,465,940
*
Mindoro Resources Ltd
   
59,500
 
36,592
*
Minefinders Corp., Ltd.
   
872,500
 
10,323,387
*
Mirasol Resources Ltd.
   
120,000
 
115,375
*
Moss Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
   
2,985,500
 
749,931
* +
Moto Goldmines Ltd.
   
1,788,140
 
7,604,822
*
Moydow Mines International, Inc.
   
344,000
 
74,491
*
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
   
889,150
 
10,012,083
*
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., 144A
   
250,000
 
2,815,071
*
Oceana Gold Ltd.
   
1,500,000
 
904,225
*
Odyssey Resources Ltd.
   
2,332,000
 
282,789
*
Olympus Pacific Minerals, Inc.
   
1,467,000
 
749,701
*
Orezone Resources, Inc.
   
4,100
 
8,417
*
Oxus Gold plc
   
242,500
 
221,900
*
Pacific North West Capital Corp.
   
1,714,466
 
527,185
*
Pacific Rim Mining Corp.
   
5,127,600
 
5,538,388
*
Palmarejo Silver and Gold Corp.
   
15,000
 
114,985
*
Paragon Minerals Corp.
   
34,649
 
24,310
*
Perseverance Corp., Ltd.
   
528,887
 
158,341
*
Planet Exploration, Inc.
   
846,000
 
293,114
*
Platte River Gold U.S., Inc. (RS)
   
773,500
 
2,320,500
*
Premier Gold Mines Ltd.
   
390,500
 
727,220
*
QGX Ltd.
   
999,000
 
2,422,867
*
Radius Gold, Inc.
   
1,549,700
 
751,695
*
Reunion Gold Corp.
   
1,849,400
 
2,915,468
*
Romarco Minerals, Inc.
   
7,866,853
 
1,567,238
* +
Rubicon Minerals Corp.
   
169,600
 
223,293
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd.
   
146,000
 
424,911
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd., 144A
   
1,120,000
 
3,259,593
*
San Anton Resource Corp.
   
1,103,500
 
1,816,067
*
Simberi Mining Corp.
   
100,000
 
7,362
*
Solitario Resources Corp.
   
853,300
 
3,459,025
*
Southwestern Resources Corp.
   
27,000
 
185,456
*
St. Andrew Goldfields Ltd.
   
807,549
 
951,292
*
Stratagold Corp.
   
2,518,900
 
1,658,176
*
Strongbow Exploration, Inc.
   
826,500
 
558,398
*
Tenke Mining Corp.
   
261,000
 
4,024,080
*
Terrane Metals Corp.
   
2,236,000
 
1,355,738
*
Terrane Metals Corp., 144A
   
951,000
 
576,613
*
TLC Ventures Corp.
   
2,321,700
 
1,608,800
*
Vedron Gold, Inc.
   
5,310,010
 
2,621,659
* +
Verena Minerals Corp.
   
1,699,000
 
735,816
*
Victoria Resources Corp.
   
150,000
 
113,036
*
Virginia Gold Mines, Inc.
   
484,800
 
2,246,583
*
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.
   
384,000
 
582,070
*
West Timmins Mining, Inc.
   
690,000
 
376,527
*
X-Cal Resources Ltd.
   
4,151,500
 
1,168,677
*
         
171,449,391
 
             
Gold/Mineral Royalty Companies 0.56%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aberdeen International, Inc.
   
2,254,000
 
1,708,315
* +
International Royalty Corp.
   
610,750
 
3,570,864
 
Royal Gold, Inc.
   
7,500
 
225,750
 
         
5,504,929
 
             
Intermediate & Junior Gold Producers 23.01%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.
   
30,000
 
1,062,600
 
Alamos Gold, Inc.
   
1,727,790
 
10,999,789
*
Aurizon Mines Ltd.
   
402,100
 
1,410,572
*
Avnel Gold Mining Ltd.
   
1,900
 
922
*
Century Mining Corp.
   
2,810,059
 
2,312,305
*
Crystallex International Corp.
   
865,435
 
3,199,107
*
Eldorado Gold Corp.
   
470,000
 
2,747,943
*
Emperor Mines Ltd.
   
1,030,000
 
100,011
*
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc.
   
1,338,923
 
23,542,778
* ^
Glencairn Gold Corp.
   
3,223,000
 
1,675,011
*
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
   
535,000
 
2,353,873
*
High River Gold Mines Ltd.
   
2,266,400
 
4,220,667
*
Jaguar Mining, Inc.
   
920,878
 
4,921,452
*
Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd.
   
750,020
 
2,882,673
 
Meridian Gold, Inc.
   
1,285,180
 
32,811,083
* ^
Nevada Pacific Gold Ltd.
   
5,000
 
4,764
*
Nevsun Resources Ltd.
   
119,000
 
250,472
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc.
   
7,122,460
 
28,502,239
*
Northgate Minerals Corp.
   
2,716,039
 
9,571,906
*
Randgold Resources Ltd., ADR
   
1,924,334
 
46,010,826
 
Red Back Mining, Inc.
   
1,413,700
 
5,583,778
*
Resolute Mining Ltd.
   
1,500,000
 
1,674,940
*
Revett Minerals, Inc.
   
2,573,900
 
2,519,278
*
Silvercorp Metals, Inc.
   
1,345,940
 
21,567,683
*
Sino Gold Ltd.
   
1,000,000
 
5,065,279
*
TVI Pacific, Inc.
   
11,830,856
 
1,690,854
*
U.S. Gold Corp.
   
1,424,706
 
5,919,877
*
Yamana Gold, Inc.
   
264,000
 
3,816,509
^
         
226,419,191
 
             
             
Metal & Mineral Mining & Exploration 3.74%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amerigo Resources Ltd.
   
1,960,200
 
4,159,801
 
AMT International Mining Corp.
   
1,000,000
 
14,725
*
Baja Mining Corp.
   
1,172,400
 
1,381,086
*
Blue Pearl Mining Ltd.
   
200,000
 
2,110,004
*
Breakwater Resources Ltd.
   
450,000
 
728,887
*
Caledon Resources plc
   
4,075,500
 
2,786,940
*
Coalcorp Mining, Inc.
   
406,500
 
218,302
*
Corriente Resources, Inc.
   
614,000
 
1,781,637
*
Dia Bras Exploration, Inc.
   
1,236,300
 
1,177,939
*
European Nickel plc
   
388,000
 
427,574
*
Herald Resources Ltd.
   
1,000,000
 
865,790
*
HudBay Minerals, Inc.
   
47,000
 
828,047
*
Impact Silver Corp.
   
15,000
 
23,647
*
International Molybdenum plc
   
957,000
 
268,361
*
Investika Ltd.
   
231,000
 
834,142
*
JNR Resources, Inc.
   
470,000
 
1,689,476
*
Linear Metals Corp.
   
778,010
 
943,451
*
Lundin Mining Corp.
   
534,135
 
5,945,115
*
North American Tungsten Corp., Ltd.
   
1,155,000
 
1,280,554
*
Paladin Resources Ltd.
   
54,539
 
429,387
*
Peru Copper Corp.
   
346,975
 
1,427,571
*
Red Hill Energy, Inc.
   
165,000
 
135,773
*
Stingray Resources, Inc.
   
477,200
 
504,273
*
Taseko Mines Ltd.
   
410,000
 
1,072,499
*
Toledo Mining Corp. plc
   
337,200
 
1,217,631
*
Uranium North Resources Corp.
   
447,201
 
460,952
*
Wallbridge Mining Co., Ltd.
   
1,275,500
 
491,639
*
Western Copper Corp.
   
30,000
 
61,585
*
Western Prospector Group Ltd.
   
850,000
 
3,497,185
*
Zimasco Consolidated Enterprises Ltd. (RS)
   
192,500
 
42,350
*
         
36,806,323
 
             
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.11%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Big Sky Energy Corp.
   
2,528,750
 
910,350
*
Big Sky Energy Corp. (RS)
   
500,000
 
171,070
*
         
1,081,420
 
             
Oil & Gas Extraction 0.28%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Choice Resources Corp.
   
620,500
 
333,227
*
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd.
   
291,800
 
2,451,676
*
         
2,784,903
 
Platinum Group Metals 4.54%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anooraq Resources Corp.
   
3,420,400
 
5,191,794
*
Aquarius Platinum Ltd.     110,045   3,641,855  
Beartooth Platinum Corp.
   
4,299,500
 
391,033
*
Eastern Platinum Ltd.     17,523,925   31,268,329  *
Osmium Holdings S.A. (RS)     891   89,100  *
Platinum Group Metals Ltd.     479,400   1,258,191 *
Ridge Mining plc
   
1,625,000
 
2,893,969
*
          44,734,271  
             
Senior Gold Producers 6.35%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Barrick Gold Corp.
   
94,574
 
2,700,088
 
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Class B
   
283,300
 
18,751,627
^
Gold Fields Ltd.
   
240,000
 
4,449,652
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
1,128,980
 
20,863,550
 
Goldcorp, Inc.
   
2,475
 
59,459
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
162,900
 
2,264,310
* ^
Kinross Gold Corp.
   
7,115
 
98,116
*
Lihir Gold Ltd.
   
850,000
 
2,242,154
*
Newmont Mining Corp.
   
108,280
 
4,546,677
 
Polyus Gold Co., ADR
   
135,162
 
6,501,292
*
         
62,476,925
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Common Stocks
 
 
 
 
571,663,046
 
(cost $421,370,253)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 2.97%
 
         
 
 
         
iShares Silver Trust
   
25,000
 
3,338,000
*
Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF
   
54,000
 
2,136,780
 
streetTRACKS Gold Trust
   
362,060
 
23,801,824
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Exchange-Traded Funds
 
 
 
 
29,276,604
 
(cost $27,958,232)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
WARRANTS 21.11%
 
         
             
Diamond Mining & Exploration 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rockwell Ventures, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
2,575,000
 
0
*
SouthernEra Diamonds, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
100,000
 
3,898
*
         
3,898
 
Gold/Mineral Exploration & Development 1.31%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Warrants (February 2012)
   
273,774
 
521,700
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (December 2008)
   
2,445,200
 
1,027,217
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (April 2010)
   
2,589,000
 
1,121,265
*
European Minerals Corp., Warrants (March 2011)
   
3,606,000
 
1,280,606
*
Golden China Resources Corp., 144A, Warrants
           
(December 2007) (RS)
   
900,000
 
0
*
Grandview Gold, Inc., Warrants (July 2009)
   
350,000
 
0
*
Metallic Ventures Gold, Inc., Warrants (March 2009)
   
679,500
 
264,855
*
Metallica Resources, Inc., Warrants (December 2008)
   
1,909,600
 
4,846,364
*
Moto Goldmines Ltd., Warrants (August 2007)
   
137,500
 
197,705
*
NovaGold Resources, Inc., Warrants (January 2008)
   
85,800
 
587,111
*
NovaGold Resources, Inc., Warrants (October 2008)
   
215,700
 
2,411,094
*
Platte River Gold U.S., Inc., Warrants (March 2009) (RS)
   
195,000
 
195,000
*
Romarco Minerals, Inc., Warrants (September 2007)
   
5,682,353
 
98,438
*
Rusoro Mining Ltd., Warrants (November 2011)
   
600,000
 
0
*
San Anton Resource Corp., Warrants (December 2007)
   
520,000
 
315,288
*
Terrane Metals Corp., Warrants (July 2008)
   
200,000
 
0
*
Terrane Metals Corp., Warrants (November 2008)
   
475,500
 
0
*
TLC Ventures Corp., Warrants (January 2008)
   
200,000
 
0
*
Vedron Gold, Inc., Warrants (June 2007)
   
425,000
 
0
*
         
12,866,643
 
             
Gold/Mineral Royalty Companies 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aberdeen International, Inc., Warrants (December 2007)
   
1,000,000
 
0
*
             
Intermediate & Junior Gold Producers 7.98%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Warrants (November 2007)
   
1,166,720
 
21,170,094
*
Avnel Gold Mining Ltd., Warrants (June 2010)
   
14,000
 
7,276
*
Glencairn Gold Corp., Warrants (November 2008)
   
1,486,800
 
167,418
*
IAMGOLD Corp., Warrants (August 2008)
   
3,519,765
 
3,841,407
*
Nevsun Resources Ltd., Warrants (June 2008)
   
312,880
 
184,286
*
Nevsun Resources Ltd., Warrants (October 2008)
   
39,600
 
24,010
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (May 2008)
   
5,594,890
 
13,666,167
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (February 2010)
   
3,291,848
 
3,279,017
*
Red Back Mining, Inc., Warrants (July 2007)
   
150,000
 
332,612
*
Rio Narcea Gold Mines Ltd., Warrants (September 2008)
   
1,216,850
 
1,054,006
*
Yamana Gold, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
5,236,920
 
34,791,838
*
         
78,518,131
 
             
Metal & Mineral Mining 4.01%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baja Mining Corp., Warrants (April 2008)
   
527,750
 
50,284
*
Baja Mining Corp., Warrants (April 2009)
   
1,060,690
 
891,182
*
Blue Pearl Mining Ltd., Warrants (October 2011)
   
141,100
 
843,300
*
Breakwater Resources Ltd., Warrants (January 2009)
   
1,108,450
 
950,512
*
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Warrants (February 2011)
   
353,000
 
61,152
*
Denison Mines Corp., Warrants (March 2011)
   
1,000
 
17,540
*
International Molybdenum plc, Warrants (July 2010)
   
175,000
 
9,470
*
Katanga Mining Ltd., Warrants (November 2011)
   
2,000
 
12,126
*
Minco Silver Corp., Warrants (May 2008)
   
1,500
 
1,039
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (August 2009)
   
12,480,140
 
16,214,994
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (November 2009)
   
6,769,200
 
7,856,845
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (December 2010)
   
2,821,820
 
12,587,590
*
         
39,496,034
 
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production - Junior 0.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bankers Petroleum Ltd., Warrants (November 2009)
   
33,000
 
5,860
*
             
Oil & Gas Extraction 0.05%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd., Warrants (July 2007)
   
85,000
 
493,287
*
             
Platinum Group Metals 0.12%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eastern Platinum Ltd., Warrants (April 2008)
   
1,249,200
 
833,161
*
Eastern Platinum Ltd., Warrants (March 2009)
   
588,000
 
381,984
*
         
1,215,145
 
Senior Gold Producers 7.64%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Warrants (June 2011)
   
4,297,208
 
48,000,964
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (October 2007)
   
4,519,620
 
20,670,068
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (December 2007)
   
4,486,000
 
3,186,245
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (September 2011)
   
1,392,120
 
3,303,949
*
         
75,161,226
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Warrants
 
 
 
 
207,760,224
 
(cost $168,775,650)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
SPECIAL WARRANTS 0.04%
 
         
             
Gold/Mineral Exploration & Development 0.04%
 
 
 
 
 
 
African Minerals, Special Warrants (RS)
   
112,500
 
378,000
*
Western Exploration & Development Ltd., 144A,
           
Special Warrants (RS)
   
600,000
 
0
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Special Warrants
 
 
 
 
378,000
 
(cost $975,000)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
UNITS 0.85%
 
         
             
Gold/Mineral Exploration & Development 0.85%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hainan Mining Corp., Units (RS)
   
1,705,000
 
1,342,074
*
Mindoro Resources Ltd., 144A, Units (RS)
   
1,500,000
 
877,003
*
Peak Gold Ltd., Units
   
8,147,000
 
5,601,960
*
Platte River Gold U.S., Inc., Units (RS)
   
175,000
 
525,000
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Units
 
 
 
 
8,346,037
 
(cost $8,311,756)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
PURCHASED OPTIONS 1.83%
 
 
Contracts
     
             
Intermediate & Junior Gold Producers 0.25%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Strike 30, Put, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $156,880)
   
640
 
140,800
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Strike 35, Put, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $222,880)
   
560
 
235,200
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $541,405)
   
3,605
 
630,875
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2009 (premium $493,750)
   
2,775
 
610,500
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 5, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $27,250)
   
350
 
28,000
 
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc., Strike Price 12.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration June 2007 (premium $492,310)
   
1,500
 
810,000
 
         
2,455,375
 
             
Senior Gold Producers 1.58%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $1,572,352)
   
1,294
 
1,216,360
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2009 (premium $1,569,037)
   
1,234
 
1,301,870
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $881,401)
   
1,089
 
609,840
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2009 (premium $1,072,594)
   
1,159
 
836,798
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Strike Price 12.50, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $1,320,086)
   
1,881
 
1,241,460
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $2,195,327)
   
2,987
 
1,822,070
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $2,110,835)
   
2,109
 
1,645,020
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $1,949,821)
   
3,931
 
1,218,610
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,598,736)
   
2,118
 
1,122,540
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 30, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
           
(premium $1,620,777)
   
2,325
 
813,750
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 12.50, Call,
           
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $368,934)
   
960
 
280,800
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 17.50, Call,
           
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $191,287)
   
1,252
 
125,200
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 40, Call, Expiration
           
Jan. 2008 (premium $530,314)
   
609
 
365,400
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 50, Call, Expiration
           
Jan. 2008 (premium $1,999,343)
   
2,624
 
472,320
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 60, Call, Expiration
           
Jan. 2008 (premium $1,273,394)
   
2,754
 
123,930
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 120, Put, Expiration June 2007 (premium $1,495,597)
   
4,848
 
775,680
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 120, Put, Expiration Sept. 2007 (premium $668,825)
   
1,275
 
459,000
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 125, Put, Expiration June 2007 (premium $522,370)
   
890
 
233,625
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 130, Put, Expiration Sept. 2007 (premium $941,765)
   
1,375
 
921,250
 
         
15,585,523
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Purchased Options
 
 
 
 
18,040,898
 
(cost $25,817,270)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
RIGHT 0.05%
 
 
Shares
     
             
Gold/Mineral Exploration & Development 0.05%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Series 1, Class A (RS)
           
(cost $821,856)
   
54,754
 
493,236
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Securities
 
 
 
 
835,958,045
 
(cost $654,030,017)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
     
Principal
     
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 15.91%
 
 
Amount
     
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement, Merrill Lynch,
           
03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07, repurchase price
           
$156,634,954, collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities
           
held in a joint tri-party account
           
(cost $156,567,760)
 
$
156,567,760
 
156,567,760
 
             
 
 
         
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Investments 100.85%
 
 
 
 
992,525,805
 
(cost $810,597,777)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets and liabilities, net (0.85)%
       
(8,390,816)
 
         
 
 
NET ASSETS 100%
       
$984,134,989
 
         
 
 
             
     
Shares Subject
     
CALL OPTIONS WRITTEN
 
 
To Call
 
Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Strike Price 50,
       
 
 
Expiration May 2007
   
83,000
$
1,369,500
 
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc., Strike Price 15, Expiration
       
 
 
June 2007
   
17,500
 
57,750
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 15, Expiration
       
 
 
Aug. 2007
   
24,000
 
25,200
 
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., Strike Price 7.50, Expiration June 2007
   
86,000
 
352,600
 
Meridian Gold, Inc., Strike Price 22.50, Expiration July 2007
   
140,000
 
588,000
 
Yamana Gold, Inc., Strike Price 10, Expiration July 2007
   
264,000
 
1,214,400
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Call Options Written
 
 
 
$
3,607,450
 
(premiums received $2,435,432)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
See notes to portfolios of investments.
         
 
 
 
       
 
             
             
GOLD SHARES FUND
           
Portfolio of Investments (unaudited)
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2007
 
             
             
COMMON STOCKS 47.22%
 
 
Shares
 
Value
 
             
Diamond Mining & Exploration 0.38%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aber Diamond Corp.
   
22,000
$
820,355
 
Diamond Fields International Ltd.
   
108,000
 
16,838
*
         
837,193
 
             
Financial Services 0.41%
 
 
 
 
 
 
GMP Capital Trust
   
49,200
 
917,093
 
             
Gold Mining 44.15%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.
   
50,000
 
1,771,000
 
Alamos Gold, Inc.
   
1,058,960
 
6,741,755
*
Barrick Gold Corp.
   
27,429
 
783,098
 
Centerra Gold, Inc.
   
113,700
 
1,041,963
*
Century Mining Corp.
   
529,512
 
435,718
*
Crystallex International Corp.
   
73,065
 
269,375
*
DRDGOLD Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
100,000
 
67,000
*
Eldorado Gold Corp.
   
224,100
 
1,310,243
*
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Class B
   
162,700
 
10,769,113
^
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc.
   
355,050
 
6,243,408
* ^
GBS Gold International, Inc.
   
131,600
 
354,505
*
Glencairn Gold Corp.
   
177,000
 
91,988
*
Gold Fields Ltd.
   
95,000
 
1,761,321
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
439,620
 
8,124,178
 
Goldcorp, Inc.
   
65
 
1,552
 
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
   
130,000
 
572,000
*
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Sponsored ADR
   
255,100
 
3,545,890
* ^
High River Gold Mines Ltd.
   
1,139,400
 
2,121,880
*
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
   
431,600
 
5,046,860
* ^
Jaguar Mining, Inc.
   
171,759
 
917,933
*
Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd.
   
380,000
 
1,460,516
 
Kinross Gold Corp.
   
1,778
 
24,519
*
Lihir Gold Ltd.
   
500,000
 
1,318,914
*
Meridian Gold, Inc.
   
567,020
 
14,476,201
* ^
Nevsun Resources Ltd.
   
2,000
 
4,210
*
Newmont Mining Corp.
   
57,070
 
2,396,369
 
Northern Orion Resources, Inc.
   
1,845,895
 
7,386,808
*
Northgate Minerals Corp.
   
866,925
 
3,054,990
*
Polyus Gold Co., ADR
   
62,500
 
3,006,250
*
Randgold Resources Ltd., ADR
   
444,600
 
10,630,386
 
Red Back Mining, Inc.
   
60,000
 
236,986
*
Sino Gold Ltd.
   
300,000
 
1,519,584
*
Yamana Gold, Inc.
   
66,000
 
954,127
* ^
         
98,440,640
 
             
Gold Royalty Companies 0.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aberdeen International, Inc.
   
2,250
 
1,705
*
Royal Gold, Inc.
   
65,500
 
1,971,550
 
         
1,973,255
 
Metal & Mineral Mining 1.40%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eastern Platinum Ltd.
   
1,460,000
 
2,605,110
*
Lundin Mining Corp.
   
46,290
 
515,224
*
         
3,120,334
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Common Stocks
 
 
 
 
105,288,515
 
(cost $90,426,725)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 5.04%
 
         
 
 
         
Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF
   
12,000
 
474,840
 
streetTRACKS Gold Trust
   
163,640
 
10,757,694
*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Exchange-Traded Funds
 
 
 
 
11,232,534
 
(cost $10,655,840)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
             
WARRANTS 21.23%
 
         
             
Gold Mining 19.34%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Warrants (November 2007)
   
353,880
 
6,422,922
*
Glencairn Gold Corp., Warrants (November 2008)
   
88,500
 
9,965
*
Goldcorp, Inc., Warrants (June 2011)
   
1,070,094
 
11,956,875
*
IAMGOLD Corp., Warrants (August 2008)
   
709,195
 
774,002
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (October 2007)
   
2,147,290
 
9,820,434
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (December 2007)
   
2,115,000
 
1,502,209
*
Kinross Gold Corp., Warrants (September 2011)
   
548,280
 
1,301,245
*
Nevsun Resources Ltd., Warrants (June 2008)
   
64,120
 
37,767
*
Nevsun Resources Ltd., Warrants (October 2008)
   
4,600
 
2,789
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (May 2008)
   
1,283,960
 
3,136,221
*
Northern Orion Resources, Inc., Warrants (February 2010)
   
461,712
 
459,912
*
Rio Narcea Gold Mines, Warrants (September 2008)
   
245,450
 
212,603
*
Yamana Gold, Inc., Warrants (November 2008)
   
1,127,850
 
7,492,949
*
         
43,129,893
 
             
Metal & Mineral Mining 1.89%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (August 2009)
   
1,621,240
 
2,106,418
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (November 2009)
   
717,980
 
833,342
*
Silver Wheaton Corp., Warrants (December 2010)
   
285,640
 
1,274,185
*
         
4,213,945
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Warrants
 
 
 
 
47,343,838
 
(cost $33,715,599)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
UNITS 0.63%
 
         
             
Gold Mining 0.63%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peak Gold Ltd., Units
           
(cost $1,388,749)
   
2,026,000
 
1,393,140
*
             
             
PURCHASED OPTIONS 3.72%
 
 
Contracts
     
             
Gold Mining 3.72%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Strike 30, Put, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $39,280)
   
160
 
35,200
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., Strike 35, Put, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $55,720)
   
140
 
58,800
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $852,727)
   
721
 
677,740
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,116,226)
   
886
 
934,730
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $512,800)
   
661
 
370,160
 
Barrick Gold Corp., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $950,632)
   
1,056
 
762,432
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $117,560)
   
785
 
137,375
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 2.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2009 (premium $9,750)
   
55
 
12,100
 
Crystallex International Corp., Strike Price 5, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $2,355)
   
35
 
2,800
 
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc., Strike Price 12.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration June 2007 (premium $169,807)
   
500
 
270,000
 
Gold Fields Ltd., Strike Price 12.50, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $393,707)
   
614
 
405,240
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $847,524)
   
1,042
 
635,620
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 20, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $1,058,498)
   
1,005
 
783,900
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Apr. 2007
       
 
 
(premium $29,865)
   
55
 
2,475
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2008
       
 
 
(premium $726,483)
   
1,342
 
416,020
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 25, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $703,360)
   
886
 
469,580
 
Goldcorp, Inc., Strike Price 30, Call, Expiration Jan. 2009
       
 
 
(premium $494,620)
   
700
 
245,000
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 12.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $720,839)
   
1,616
 
472,680
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 17.50, Call,
       
 
 
Expiration Jan. 2008 (premium $501,822)
   
2,228
 
222,800
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 40, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $795,115)
   
776
 
465,600
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 50, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $781,393)
   
1,226
 
220,680
 
Newmont Mining Corp., Strike Price 60, Call, Expiration
       
 
 
Jan. 2008 (premium $460,624)
   
1,376
 
61,920
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 120, Put, Expiration June 2007 (premium $503,578)
   
1,575
 
252,000
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 120, Put, Expiratino Sept. 2007 (premium $151,270)
   
290
 
104,400
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 125, Put, Expiration June 2007 (premium $194,655)
   
285
 
74,813
 
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Gold & Silver Index, Strike
       
 
 
Price 130, Put, Expiration Sept. 2007 (premium $185,045)
   
290
 
194,300
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Purchased Options
 
 
 
 
8,288,365
 
(cost $12,375,255)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Securities
 
 
 
 
173,546,392
 
(cost $148,562,168)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
             
     
Principal
     
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 22.88%
 
 
Amount
     
 
 
         
Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreement, Merrill Lynch,
           
03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07, repurchase price
           
$51,045,091, collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities
           
held in a joint tri-party account
           
(cost $51,023,194)
 
$
51,023,194
 
51,023,194
 
 
 
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Investments 100.72%
 
 
 
 
224,569,586
 
(cost $199,585,362)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets and liabilities, net (0.72)%
       
(1,592,566)
 
         
 
 
NET ASSETS 100%
       
$222,977,020
 
         
 
 
             
     
Shares Subject
     
CALL OPTIONS WRITTEN
 
 
To Call
 
Value
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Strike Price 50,
   
47,000
$
775,500
 
Expiration May 2007
       
 
 
Gammon Lake Resources, Inc., Strike Price 15, Expiration
       
 
 
June 2007
   
5,000
 
16,500
 
Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Strike Price 15, Expiration
       
 
 
Aug. 2007
   
16,000
 
16,800
 
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., Strike Price 7.50, Expiration June 2007
   
44,000
 
180,400
 
Meridian Gold, Inc., Strike Price 22.50, Expiration July 2007
   
60,000
 
252,000
 
Yamana Gold, Inc., Strike Price 10, Expiration July 2007
   
66,000
 
303,600
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Call Options Written
 
 
 
$
1,544,800
 
(premiums received $1,001,537)
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
See notes to portfolios of investments.
         
 
 
Notes to Portfolios of Investments (unaudited)             March 31, 2007
 
Legend
 
* Non-income producing security
GO General Obligation Bond
+ Affiliated company (see following)
RS Restricted Security (see following)
ADR American Depositary Receipt
ZCB Zero Coupon Bond
S/R Subscription Receipt
^ Security or portion of security segregated as
GDR Global Depositary Receipt
collateral for written options

General

The yields reflect the effective yield from the date of purchase.

Variable Rate Notes have periodic reset features, which effectively shorten the maturity dates and reset the interest rates as tied to various interest-bearing instruments. Rates shown are current rates at March 31, 2007.

Securities with a 144A designation are exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933.

Fair valued securities, which were primarily composed of restricted securities (see following), as a percentage of net assets at March 31, 2007, were 0.04% of China Region Opportunity, 4.19% of Global Resources, 1.48% of World Precious Minerals and 0.62% of Gold Shares.
 
For information on the funds' policies regarding the valuation of investments and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the most recent semi-annual or annual report.

Joint Tri-Party Repurchase Agreements

The Funds may enter into repurchase agreements with recognized financial institutions or registered broker-dealers and, in all instances, hold as collateral, underlying securities with a value exceeding the principal amount of the repurchase obligation. The Funds use joint tri-party repurchase agreements with other funds under common management where uninvested cash is collectively invested in repurchase agreements, and each participating fund owns an undivided interest in the account.

The terms of the joint tri-party repurchase agreements and the securities held as collateral at March 31, 2007 were:

Merrill Lynch repurchase agreement, 03/30/07, 5.15%, due 04/02/07:
Total principal amount: $474,670,638; Total repurchase price: $474,874,351
Collateral:
$485,885,000 U.S. Treasury Note, 4.125%, 08/15/08
(total collateral market value, including accrued interest, of $484,164,861)

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter repurchase agreement, 03/30/07, 5.10%, due 04/02/07:
Total principal amount: $20,000,000; Total repurchase price: $20,008,500
Collateral:
$20,593,000 U.S. Treasury Note, 3.375%, 02/15/08
    (total collateral market value, including accrued interest, of $20,400,434)

Other mutual funds managed by U.S. Global Investors, Inc. participate in the joint tri-party repurchase agreements. Each owns an undivided interest in the accounts.
 
Affiliated Companies - Indicated in Portfolio of Investments as "+"
     
             
The Investment Company Act of 1940 defines affiliates as companies in which the Fund owns at least 5% of the
 
outstanding voting securities. The following is a summary of transactions with each affiliated company during the
 
period ended March 31, 2007.
           
             
   
 Shares of Affiliated Companies
 
   
June 30, 2006
Additions
Reductions
March 31, 2007
 
Global Resources Fund
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bounty Industries Ltd.
 
9,500,000
12,500,000
-
22,000,000
 
Coastal Energy Co. (formerly PetroWorld Corp.)
 
2,000,000
5,900,000
-
7,900,000
(a)
Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Ltd. (formerly Consolidated Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines Ltd.)
 
900,000
1,253,500
(153,500)
2,000,000
 
Exile Resources, Inc.
 
2,178,675
51,325
(103,500)
2,126,500
 
Investika Ltd.
 
-
741,000
-
741,000
 
Ivory Energy, Inc.
 
1,666,500
3,086,666
-
4,753,166
 
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd.
 
747,000
127,000
(380,350)
493,650
(a)
Red Dragon Resources Corp.
 
3,796,000
99,000
-
3,895,000
 
Revett Minerals, Inc.
 
4,645,300
238,800
(178,900)
4,705,200
 
Royalite Petroleum Co., Inc.
 
-
2,253,333
(20,000)
2,233,333
 
UMC Energy plc
 
1,000,000
-
-
1,000,000
(a)
 
 
 
 
 
   
             
At March 31, 2007, the value of investments in affiliated companies was $29,254,773, representing 2.50% of net assets, and the total cost was $22,160,588. Net realized gains on transactions were $560,895, and there was no income earned for the period.
 
 
 
       
   
 Shares of Affiliated Companies
 
   
June 30, 2006
Additions
Reductions
March 31, 2007
 
World Precious Minerals Fund
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aberdeen International, Inc.
 
2,207,500
46,500
-
2,254,000
 
Atikwa Minerals Corp.
 
2,288,333
486,000
-
2,774,333
 
Caledon Resources plc
 
20,290,000
200,000
(16,414,500)
4,075,500
(a) (b)
Chesapeake Gold Corp. (Formerly American Gold Capital Corp.)
 
1,641,900
915,949
(1,910,900)
646,949
(a)
Diamonds North Resources Ltd.
 
2,650,400
280,500
(46,500)
2,884,400
 
Golden China Resources Corp.
 
1,793,000
4,693,000
(5,152,000)
1,334,000
(a) (b)
Golden Odyssey Mining, Inc.
 
1,473,500
172,000
(45,500)
1,600,000
 
Grandview Gold, Inc.
 
1,284,000
100,500
(2,500)
1,382,000
 
Linear Gold Corp.
 
1,033,600
151,700
(20,000)
1,165,300
(a)
Moss Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
 
2,698,500
287,000
-
2,985,500
 
Romarco Minerals, Inc.
 
7,980,853
6,000
(120,000)
7,866,853
 
Vedron Gold, Inc.
 
5,829,501
127,500
(646,991)
5,310,010
 
             
             
At March 31, 2007, the value of investments in affiliated companies was $9,951,642 representing 1.01% of net assets, and the total cost was $8,895,133. Net realized gains on transactions were $346,959, and there was no income earned for the period.
 
 
 
 (a) At March 31, 2007, the company is no longer defined as an affiliate, although it was an affiliated company
 
during the period.
           
             
 (b) During the period, security was subjectto a 1-for-5 reverse stock split.
   
 
 
     
The following securities are subject to legal restrictions on their resale. The issuer bears the cost of registration, if any, involved in the disposition of these securities.
     
SECURITY
   
 
Acquisition
Cost per
China Region Opportunity Fund
Date
Share
Big Sky Energy Corp.
03/01/05
$0.50
     
At March 31, 2007, the total cost of restricted securities was $50,000, and the total value was $34,214, representing 0.04% of net assets.
     
     
 
Acquisition
Cost per
Global Resources Fund
Date
Share
African Minerals, Special Warrants
07/09/03
$6.00
BA Energy, Inc.
08/11/06
$8.48
Big Sky Energy Corp.
03/01/05-08/15/05
$0.64
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Series 1, Class A, Rights
02/26/07
$15.78
Coalcorp Mining, Inc., Units
03/09/07
$0.60
Continental Minerals Corp.
02/26/07
$1.42
Continental Minerals Corp., Warrants (February 2008)
02/26/07
$0.00
Foothills Resources, Inc.
09/07/06
$1.50
Foothills Resources, Inc., Warrants (September 2011)
09/07/06
$1.50
Gran Tierra Energy, Inc.
05/31/06
$1.50
Gran Tierra Energy, Inc., Warrants (June 2011)
05/31/06
$0.00
Ivory Energy, Inc.
11/29/06
$0.66
Ivory Energy, Inc., Warrants (December 2008)
11/29/06
$0.00
Legacy Energy LLC, 144A
02/27/06
$19.00
Los Andes Copper, Ltd.
01/30/07
$0.51
Los Andes Copper, Ltd., Warrants (February 2008)
01/30/07
$0.00
Osmium Holdings S.A.
10/22/96-01/29/98
$987.07
Royalite Petroleum Co., Inc., Units
8/10/06 - 09/28/06
$1.05
Trident Resources Corp., Series B, Preferred Stock
06/08/06
$62.50
Trident Resources Corp., Warrants (March 2013)
06/08/06
$0.00
Zimasco Consolidated Enterprises Ltd.
06/15/95-09/30/99
$3.73
     
At March 31, 2007, the total cost of restricted securities was $31,932,546 and the total value was $35,467,035, representing 3.03% of net assets.
     
     
 
Acquisition
Cost per
World Precious Minerals Fund
Date
Share
African Minerals, Special Warrants
07/09/03
$6.00
Big Sky Energy Corp.
03/01/05
$0.50
Chesapeake Gold Corp., Series 1, Class A, Rights
02/26/07
$15.01
Golden China Resources Corp., 144A
12/07/06
$0.17
Golden China Resources Corp.,144A, Warrants (December 2007)
12/07/06
$0.70
Hainan Mining Corp., Units
08/31/06
$0.76
Mindoro Resources Ltd., 144A, Units
12/28/06
$0.60
Osmium Holdings S.A.
10/22/96-01/29/98
$1,280.75
Platte River Gold U.S., Inc.
03/01/04-06/07/04
$1.15
Platte River Gold U.S, Inc., Warrants (March 2009)
03/01/04
$0.00
Platte River Gold U.S., Inc., Units
11/17/06
$3.00
Western Exploration & Development Ltd., 144A, Special Warrants
08/14/97
$0.50
Zimasco Consolidated Enterprises Ltd.
06/15/95-09/30/99
$3.73
     
At March 31, 2007, the total cost of restricted securities was $8,306,160, and the total value was $6,929,522, representing 0.70% of net assets.
     

 Call Options Written

As of March 31, 2007, portfolio securities valued at $337,800, $9,360,375, $31,319,330, and $6,406,360 were held in escrow by the custodian as cover for call options written for the China Region Opportunity Fund, the Global Resources Fund, the World Precious Minerals Fund and the Gold Shares Fund, respectively.

Transactions in written call options during the period ended March 31, 2007, were as follows:
 
 
China Region Opportunity Fund
 
Number of
 
Premiums
 
Contracts
 
Received
       
Optinos outstanding at June 30, 2006
-
 
$ -
Options written
150
 
36,674
Options terminated in closing purchase options
-
 
-
Options expired
-
 
-
Options exercised
-
 
-
Options outstanding at March 31, 2007
150
 
$36,674
 
 
 
Global Resources Fund
 
Number of
 
Premiums
 
Contracts
 
Received
       
Options outstanding at June 30, 2006
-
 
$-
Options written
6,375
 
1,879,451
Options terminated in closing purchase options
(4,350)
 
(1,464,069)
Options expired
-
 
-
Options exercised
-
 
-
Options outstanding at March 31, 2007
2,025
 
$415,382

 
 
World Precious Minerals Fund
 
Number of
 
Premiums
 
Contracts
 
Received
       
Options outstanding at June 30, 2006
-
 
$-
Options written
13,845
 
4,738,521
Options terminated in closing purchase options
(7,700)
 
(2,303,089)
Options expired
     
Options exercised
-
 
-
Options outstanding at March 31, 2007
6,145
 
$2,435,432
 
 
 
Gold Shares Fund
 
Number of
 
Premiums
 
Contracts
 
Received
       
Options outstanding at June 30, 2006
-
 
$-
Options written
5,480
 
2,010,725
Options terminated in closing purchase options
(3,100)
 
(1,009,188)
Options expired
-
 
-
Options exercised
-
 
-
Options outstanding at March 31, 2007
2,380
 
$1,001,537
 
TAX INFORMATION

The following table presents the income tax basis of the securities owned at March 31, 2007, and the tax basis components of net unrealized appreciation or depreciation:

 
   
Aggregate
 
Gross
 
Gross
 
Net Unrealized
   
Tax
 
Unrealized
 
Unrealized
 
Appreciation
Fund
 
Cost
 
Appreciation
 
Depreciation
 
(Depreciation)
                 
U.S. Treasury Securities Cash
 
$116,325,939
 
$ -
 
$ -
 
$ -
U.S. Government Securities Savings
 
450,506,104
 
-
 
-
 
-
Near-Term Tax Free
 
13,463,638
 
94,519
 
(13,912)
 
80,607
Tax Free
 
14,130,927
 
570,146
 
(2,912)
 
567,234
All American Equity
 
19,924,722
 
2,636,685
 
(418,075)
 
2,218,610
China Region Opportunity
 
66,808,918
 
13,533,993
 
(1,771,856)
 
11,762,137
Global Resources
 
989,330,204
 
219,368,921
 
(49,976,247)
 
169,392,674
World Precious Minerals
 
810,597,777
 
223,365,417
 
(41,437,389)
 
181,928,028
Gold Shares
 
199,585,362
 
34,800,179
 
(9,815,955)
 
24,984,224
 

Item 2. Controls and Procedures

1.  
The registrant’s president and treasurer have determined that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures are effective based on their evaluation of the disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report.

2.  
There was no change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred in the registrant's last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits

Certifications of principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

 
Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

U.S. Global Investors Funds
 
By: /s/ Frank E. Holmes  
Frank E. Holmes
President, Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 24 ,2007  
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
 

By: /s/ Frank E. Holmes  
Frank E. Holmes
President, Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 24, 2007  
 

By: /s/Catherine A. Rademacher 
Catherine A. Rademacher
Treasurer

Date: May 24, 2007