N-Q 1 prudentbear_nq.htm QUARTERLY NOTICE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS Quarterly Notice of Portfolio Holdings





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 811-09120



PRUDENT BEAR FUNDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



8140 Walnut Hill Lane
Suite 300
Dallas, TX 75231
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)



David W. Tice
David W. Tice & Associates, LLC
43-46 Norre Gade, Suite 137
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 00802
(Name and address of agent for service)



1-800-711-1848
Registrant's telephone number, including area code



Date of fiscal year end: September 30


Date of reporting period: December 31, 2006 
 

 
Item 1. Schedule of Investments.
 
Prudent Bear Fund
     
Schedule of Investments
     
December 31, 2006
     
(Unaudited)
     
           
Shares
     
Value
 
   
COMMON STOCKS - 20.0%
     
   
BASIC MATERIALS - 12.6%
     
1,445,000
 
Alberta Star Development Corp. (a)
 $
 2,676,500
 
1,000,000
 
Alberta Star Development Corp. (Acquired 9/20/05, Cost $333,753) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
1,852,249
 
900,000
 
Anatolia Minerals Development Ltd. (Acquired 12/15/04, Cost $1,275,345) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
3,218,282
 
714,715
 
Aquiline Resources, Inc. (a)
 
4,523,086
 
78,125
 
Aquiline Resources, Inc. (Acquired 11/15/06, Cost $137,665) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
420,253
 
275,000
 
Aurora Energy Resources, Inc. (Acquired 3/22/06, Cost $850,662) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
3,195,344
 
1,000,000
 
Candente Resource Corp. (a)
 
1,071,903
 
5,512,798
 
Capstone Mining Corp. (a)(e)
 
8,367,408
 
592,000
 
Capstone Mining Corp. (Acquired 12/21/05 & 5/12/06, Cost $617,436) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
898,546
 
705,883
 
Capstone Mining Corp. (Acquired 5/11/06, Cost $805,208) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
1,071,400
 
63,000
 
Cascadero Copper Corporation (a)
 
8,374
 
546,200
 
East Asia Minerals Corporation (a)
 
374,703
 
1,127,038
 
East Asia Minerals Corporation (Acquired 3/03/05, Cost $402,548) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
773,168
 
300,000
 
East Asia Minerals Corporation (Acquired 10/27/05, Cost $317,161) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
205,805
 
33
 
Exploration Capital Partners, LP (Acquired 10/14/98, Cost $29,714) (b)(c)
 
7,960,996
 
550,000
 
First Majestic Silver Corp. (a)
 
2,334,605
 
275,000
 
First Majestic Silver Corp. (Acquired 5/07/04, Cost $512,931) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
1,167,303
 
9,091
 
Fronteer Development Group Inc. (a)
 
83,804
 
400,000
 
Fronteer Development Group Inc. (Acquired 2/16/05, Cost $567,569) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
3,687,347
 
454,545
 
Fronteer Development Group Inc. (Acquired 4/11/06, Cost $651,934) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
4,190,163
 
1,155,000
 
Gold Canyon Resources, Inc. (Acquired 8/26/04, Cost $484,003) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
445,697
 
1,298,265
 
Golden Cycle Gold Corporation (a)(e)
 
8,438,723
 
2,643,513
 
Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc. (Acquired 1/14/00, Cost $300,000) (a)(b)(c)
 
991,317
 
3,300,000
 
International KRL Resources Corp. (a)(e)
 
764,053
 
40,000
 
Laramide Resources Ltd. (Acquired 9/29/06, Cost $117,993) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
244,908
 
140,000
 
Northern Lion Gold Corp. (a)
 
27,012
 
3,235,000
 
Pershing Resources Corporation Inc. (a)
 
194,100
 
200,000
 
Powertech Uranium Corporation - Class A (a)
 
497,363
 
500,000
 
Powertech Uranium Corporation (Acquired 5/11/06, Cost $451,138) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
1,243,408
 
1,821,403
 
Rimfire Minerals Corporation (a)(e)
 
3,123,789
 
2,782,300
 
Sabina Silver Corporation (a)(e)
 
5,225,089
 
750,000
 
Sabina Silver Corporation (Acquired 11/05/03, Cost $283,050) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
1,408,481
 
791,700
 
San Gold Corp. (a)
 
916,516
 
1,737,599
 
Silverstone Resources Corp. (Acquired 12/16/03 - 12/15/04, Cost $0) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
2,026,442
 
432,628
 
Silverstone Resources Corp. (Acquired 12/21/05 & 5/03/06, Cost $0) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
504,544
 
1,400,000
 
Skygold Ventures Ltd. (a)
 
1,956,867
 
250,000
 
Sunridge Gold Corp. (Acquired 9/18/06, Cost $205,789) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
707,456
 
527,900
 
Trade Winds Ventures Inc. (a)(e)
 
176,548
 
1,825,000
 
Trade Winds Ventures Inc. (Acquired 6/29/04, Cost $1,001,743) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
610,342
 
800,000
 
Trade Winds Ventures Inc. (Acquired 11/30/04, Cost $847,500) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
267,547
 
666,667
 
YGC Resources Ltd. (Acquired 4/13/05, Cost $322,532) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
1,560,692
 
 
 
 
 
79,412,133
 
 
 
COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT - 0.0%
 
 
 
15,000
 
Corning, Inc. (a)(f)
 
280,650
 
 
 
DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES - 0.2%
     
77,998
 
Globalstar, Inc. (a)(b)
 
1,084,952
 
   
HEALTH CARE - 0.6%
     
850,000
 
ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a)
 
2,507,500
 
375,000
 
ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Acquired 3/01/06, Cost $228,750) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
940,313
 
435,367
 
Cardima, Inc. (a)
 
21,768
 
100,000
 
Genitope Corporation (a)
 
352,000
 
250,000
 
Pro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a)
 
110,000
 
       
3,931,581
 
           
 

 
   
METALS & MINING - 6.4%
     
300,000
 
American Gold Capital Corp. (a)
 
573,683
 
400,000
 
Andina Minerals, Inc. (a)
 
1,025,597
 
700,000
 
Bear Creek Mining Corporation (a)
 
5,582,472
 
40,000
 
Bear Creek Mining Corporation (Acquired 8/30/05, Cost $107,953) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
318,998
 
3,000,000
 
Brilliant Mining Corp. (a)(e)
 
1,749,346
 
1,000,000
 
Brilliant Mining Corp. (Acquired 5/10/06, Cost $708,012) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
583,115
 
4,975,000
 
Cash Minerals Ltd. (a)(e)
 
7,252,498
 
85,000
 
Castillian Resources Corp. (a)
 
43,005
 
2,000,000
 
Commander Resources Ltd. (a)
 
1,372,036
 
3,366,200
 
Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. (a)(e)
 
9,583,488
 
500,000
 
Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. (Acquired 11/04/05, Cost $338,070) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
1,423,488
 
857,143
 
Franklin Lake Resources Inc. (a)(e)
 
145,714
 
1,500,000
 
Fury Explorations Ltd. (a)(e)
 
1,221,970
 
600,000
 
Fury Explorations Ltd. (Acquired 9/20/06, Cost $429,744) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
415,470
 
500,000
 
Global Copper Corp. (a)
 
1,093,341
 
1,000,000
 
Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (a)
 
471,637
 
800,000
 
Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (Acquired 12/06/06, Cost $491,356) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
320,713
 
800,000
 
Grayd Resource Corp. (a)
 
720,319
 
250,000
 
Kenrich-Eskay Mining Corp. (Acquired 10/03/06, Cost $283,399) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
170,433
 
1,260,000
 
Niblack Mining Corp. (a)(e)
 
1,037,259
 
222,500
 
Niblack Mining Corp. (Acquired 3/30/04, Cost $0) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
183,167
 
525,000
 
Niblack Mining Corp. (Acquired 3/02/06, Cost $252,050) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
432,191
 
2,000,000
 
Selkirk Metals Corp. (a)
 
1,938,001
 
80,000
 
Uranium City Resources Inc. (a)
 
44,591
 
900,000
 
Wolfden Resources Inc. (a)
 
2,353,900
 
 
 
 
 
40,056,432
 
 
 
OIL, GAS & CONSUMABLE FUELS - 0.1%
     
10,000
 
Shell Canada Ltd.
 
373,108
 
   
POLLUTION CONTROL - 0.1%
     
628,209
 
Migami, Inc. (a)
 
251,284
 
566,300
 
Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc. (a)(e)
 
220,955
 
750,000
 
Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc. (Acquired 9/20/05, Cost $1,267,329) (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)
 
292,629
 
   
 
 
764,868
 
   
RESTAURANTS - 0.0%
     
6
 
Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited 
 
5
 
   
TECHNOLOGY - 0.0%
     
398,433
 
Aura Systems, Inc. (a)
 
294,840
 
   
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS (Cost $67,979,685)
 
126,198,569
 
   
 
     
 
Principal
 
     
Amount
       
 
U.S. TREASURY OBLIGATIONS - 34.7%
     
 
U.S. Treasury Notes:
     
$            18,300,000
3.125%, 1/31/2007 (h)
 
18,273,556
 
2,500,000
2.250%, 2/15/2007 
 
2,491,602
 
11,700,000
3.375%, 2/28/2007 (g)
 
11,669,837
 
25,300,000
3.750%, 3/31/2007 (g)
 
25,216,991
 
59,250,000
3.625%, 4/30/2007 (g)
 
58,981,538
 
5,100,000
4.375%, 5/15/2007 
 
5,087,250
 
97,870,000
3.500%, 5/31/2007 (g)
 
97,269,763
 
 
TOTAL U.S. TREASURY OBLIGATIONS (Cost $219,037,842)
 
218,990,537
 
     
 
 
 

 
Shares
       
 
WARRANTS - 0.6%
     
 
Alberta Star Development Corp.
     
500,000
Expiration: September 2007, Exercise Price: $0.65 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 9/20/05, Cost $5,000) (b)(c)(d)
 
611,071
 
 
Aquiline Resources, Inc. 
     
78,125
Expiration: October 2007, Exercise Price: $3.00 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 10/07/05, Cost $781) (b)(c)(d)
 
286,748
 
 
Aura Systems, Inc. 
     
105,990
Expiration: January 2007-2011, Exercise Price: $3.00
     
 
(Acquired 3/21/06, Cost $1,060) (b)(c)(d)
 
-
 
 
Bear Creek Mining Corporation
     
20,000
Expiration: August 2007, Exercise Price: $4.25 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 8/30/05, Cost $200) (b)(c)(d)
 
93,134
 
 
Brilliant Mining Corp. 
     
500,000
Expiration: May 2008, Exercise Price: $1.05 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 5/10/06, Cost $5,000) (b)(c)(d)
 
133,045
 
 
Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. 
     
250,000
Expiration: November 2007, Exercise Price: $1.25 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 11/04/05, Cost $2,500) (b)(c)(d)
 
428,611
 
 
East Asia Minerals Corporation
     
563,519
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $1.00 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 3/03/05, Cost $5,635) (b)(c)(d)
 
31,362
 
150,000
Expiration: October 2007, Exercise Price: $1.75 CAD 
     
 
(Acquired 10/27/05, Cost $1,500) (b)(c)(d)
 
13,480
 
 
Fronteer Development Group Inc.
     
200,000
Expiration: February 2007, Exercise Price: $2.75 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 2/16/05, Cost $2,000) (b)(c)(d)
 
1,237,199
 
 
Fury Explorations Ltd. 
     
300,000
Expiration: February 2008, Exercise Price: $1.25 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 9/20/06, Cost $3,000) (b)(c)(d)
 
69,562
 
 
Grande Portage Resources Ltd. 
     
400,000
Expiration: June 2008, Exercise Price: $1.10 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 12/06/06, Cost $4,000) (b)(c)(d)
 
42,979
 
 
Metalline Mining Co. Inc.
     
22,220
Expiration: October 2007, Exercise Price: $5.00 
     
 
(Acquired 10/08/02, Cost $222) (b)(c)(d)
 
11,203
 
 
Niblack Mining Corp. 
     
262,500
Expiration: September 2007, Exercise Price: $0.80 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 3/02/06, Cost $2,625) (b)(c)(d)
 
84,705
 
 
Powertech Uranium Corporation
     
250,000
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $1.30 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 5/11/06, Cost $2,500) (b)(c)(d)
 
317,155
 
 
Silverstone Resources Corp. 
     
1,085,114
Expiration: June 2007, Exercise Price: $1.80 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 12/16/03 - 5/03/06, Cost $0) (b)(c)(d)
 
16,563
 
 
Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc.
     
375,000
Expiration: September 2007, Exercise Price: $2.75 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 9/20/05, Cost $3,750) (b)(c)(d)
 
64
 
 
YGC Resources Ltd.
     
333,334
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $1.00 CAD
     
 
(Acquired 4/13/05, Cost $3,334) (b)(c)(d)
 
448,114
 
 
TOTAL WARRANTS (Cost $43,107)
 
3,824,995
 
         
 

 
Contracts (100 shares per contract)
     
 
PURCHASED CALL OPTIONS - 0.0%
     
 
Apollo Group, Inc.
     
600
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $40.00 
 
57,000
 
 
TOTAL PURCHASED CALL OPTIONS (Cost $75,340)
 
57,000
 
 
PURCHASED PUT OPTIONS - 0.7%
     
 
AMBAC Financial Group, Inc.
     
200
Expiration: February 2007, Exercise Price: $80.00 
 
4,500
 
 
Avery Dennison Corp.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $60.00 
 
1,000
 
 
Avon Products, Inc.
     
500
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $30.00 
 
31,250
 
 
Bank of America Corporation
     
300
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $45.00 
 
750
 
300
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $55.00 
 
79,500
 
 
The Bear Stearns Companies Inc.
     
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $120.00 
 
7,000
 
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $140.00 
 
33,500
 
 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
     
600
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $37.50 
 
21,000
 
300
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $37.50 
 
51,000
 
 
Campbell Soup Company
     
400
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $35.00 
 
11,000
 
 
Citigroup Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $47.50 
 
500
 
300
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $50.00 
 
7,500
 
300
Expiration: June 2007, Exercise Price: $50.00 
 
19,500
 
 
ConAgra Foods Inc.
     
600
Expiration: June 2007, Exercise Price: $25.00 
 
30,000
 
 
Constellation Brands, Inc. - Class A
     
700
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $27.50 
 
42,000
 
 
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
     
300
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $40.00 
 
24,750
 
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $40.00 
 
43,000
 
 
Dentsply International, Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $32.50 
 
53,000
 
300
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $30.00 
 
39,000
 
 
Eli Lilly & Company
     
500
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $55.00 
 
182,500
 
 
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund
     
500
Expiration: June 2007, Exercise Price: $35.00 
 
32,500
 
 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
     
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $145.00 
 
8,000
 
 
Google, Inc.
     
100
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $310.00 
 
500
 
 
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
     
400
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $40.00 
 
2,000
 
300
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $45.00 
 
16,500
 
300
Expiration: June 2007, Exercise Price: $45.00 
 
34,500
 
 
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $60.00 
 
500
 
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $65.00 
 
12,500
 
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $70.00 
 
26,500
 
 
MBIA Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $55.00 
 
500
 
200
Expiration: February 2007, Exercise Price: $60.00 
 
3,000
 
 
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $70.00 
 
500
 
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $75.00 
 
9,000
 
200
Expiration: July 2007, Exercise Price: $85.00 
 
47,500
 
 
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
     
200
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $75.00 
 
81,000
 
 

 
 
Morgan Stanley
     
200
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $65.00 
 
6,500
 
300
Expiration: July 2007, Exercise Price: $70.00 
 
43,500
 
 
Nasdaq-100 Trust Series 1
     
400
Expiration: September 2007, Exercise Price: $44.00 
 
103,000
 
 
Nautilus Inc.
     
600
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $12.50 
 
40,500
 
 
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
     
300
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $25.00 
 
750
 
 
Nokia Corp. - ADR
     
600
Expiration: April 2007, Exercise Price: $20.00 
 
49,500
 
 
The PHLX Housing Sector Index
     
400
Expiration: February 2007, Exercise Price: $220.00 
 
125,000
 
 
Pioneer Drilling Company
     
530
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $35.00 
 
23,850
 
 
The Russell 2000 Index
     
100
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $680.00 
 
1,500
 
100
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $730.00 
 
96,000
 
200
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $740.00 
 
227,000
 
 
Seagate Technology
     
500
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $20.00 
 
5,000
 
 
Semiconductor HOLDRs Trust
     
600
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $32.50 
 
16,500
 
600
Expiration: February 2007, Exercise Price: $32.50 
 
37,500
 
400
Expiration: May 2007, Exercise Price: $35.00 
 
103,000
 
 
Standard and Poor's 100 Index
     
500
Expiration: December 2007, Exercise Price: $600.00 
 
595,000
 
 
Standard and Poor's 500 Index
     
200
Expiration: March 2007, Exercise Price: $1,300.00 
 
112,000
 
1,000
Expiration: December 2007, Exercise Price: $1,200.00 
 
1,570,000
 
 
Walgreen Company
     
400
Expiration: July 2007, Exercise Price: $42.50 
 
49,000
 
 
Washington Mutual, Inc.
     
200
Expiration: January 2007, Exercise Price: $45.00 
 
8,000
 
 
TOTAL PURCHASED PUT OPTIONS (Cost $6,468,706)
 
4,170,350
 
 
 
     
Shares
 
     
 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 44.5%
     
 
Mutual Funds - 0.5%
     
3,494,064  
Federated US Treasury Cash Reserve Fund
 
3,494,064
 
Principal
       
Amount
       
 
U.S. Treasury Bills - 44.0%
     
$            15,000,000
5.100%, 1/04/2007 (h)
 
14,994,036
 
18,000,000
5.075%, 1/11/2007 (h)
 
17,975,843
 
26,700,000
4.820%, 1/18/2007 (h)
 
26,639,211
 
19,000,000
4.935%, 1/25/2007 (h)
 
18,939,043
 
21,000,000
4.975%, 2/01/2007 
 
20,912,181
 
16,000,000
4.955%, 2/08/2007 (h)
 
15,918,103
 
16,000,000
4.820%, 2/15/2007 (h)
 
15,904,235
 
20,800,000
4.975%, 2/22/2007 (h)
 
20,655,746
 
15,000,000
4.910%, 3/01/2007 (h)
 
14,884,950
 
16,000,000
4.810%, 3/08/2007 (g)
 
15,862,048
 
23,000,000
4.820%, 3/15/2007 (g)
 
22,780,672
 
73,500,000
4.935%, 5/31/2007 (h)
 
72,027,207
 
     
277,493,275
 
 
TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS (Cost $280,982,097)
 
280,987,339
 
 
Total Investments (Cost $574,586,777) (i) - 100.5% 
 
634,228,790
 
 
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (0.5)%
 
(3,332,484
)
 
TOTAL NET ASSETS - 100.0%
$
 630,896,306
 
         
 

 
Percentages are stated as a percent of net assets.
     
         
(a)
Non-income producing security.
     
(b)
Fair valued security.
     
(c)
Restricted security.
     
(d)
Private placement issue.
     
(e)
Affiliated company.
     
(f)
Shares are held to cover all or a portion of a corresponding short position.
     
(g)
All or a portion of the securities have been committed as collateral for open short positions.
     
(h)
All or a portion of the securities have been committed as collateral for futures contracts.
     
(i)
The cost basis of investments for federal income tax purposes at December 31, 2006 was as follows*:
     
 
Cost of investments
$
 579,660,284
 
 
Gross unrealized appreciation
 
72,952,481
 
 
Gross unrealized depreciation
 
(18,383,975
) 
 
Net unrealized appreciation
$
 54,568,506
 
         
 
*Because tax adjustments are calculated annually, the above table reflects the tax adjustments
     
 
outstanding at the Fund’s previous fiscal year end. For the previous fiscal year’s federal income tax
     
 
information, please refer to the Notes to the Financial Statements section in the Fund’s most recent
     
 
semi-annual or annual report.
     
         
ADR
American Depository Receipt
     
CAD
Canadian Dollars
     
         
 

 
Prudent Bear Fund
     
Schedule of Securities Sold Short
     
December 31, 2006
     
(Unaudited)
       
           
Shares
     
Value
 
123,000
 
A D C Telecommunications
$
1,787,190
 
137,000
 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
 
2,787,950
 
60,000
 
Apollo Group, Inc.
 
2,338,200
 
30,000
 
Avery Dennison Corp.
 
2,037,900
 
95,000
 
Avon Products, Inc.
 
3,138,800
 
46,000
 
Bank of America Corporation
 
2,455,940
 
100,000
 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
 
3,810,000
 
35,000
 
Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
 
852,600
 
245,000
 
Boston Scientific Corp.
 
4,209,100
 
85,000
 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
 
2,237,200
 
45,500
 
Brunswick Corporation
 
1,451,450
 
60,000
 
Campbell Soup Company
 
2,333,400
 
160,000
 
Carter's, Inc.
 
4,080,000
 
25,000
 
The Cheesecake Factory
 
615,000
 
30,000
 
Citigroup Inc.
 
1,671,000
 
27,000
 
Comverse Technology, Inc.
 
569,970
 
205,000
 
Constellation Brands, Inc. - Class A
 
5,949,100
 
30,000
 
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
 
785,400
 
170,000
 
Corning, Inc.
 
3,180,700
 
35,000
 
CVS Corp.
 
1,081,850
 
10,000
 
Cymer, Inc.
 
439,500
 
35,000
 
D.R. Horton, Inc.
 
927,150
 
80,000
 
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
 
3,213,600
 
24,000
 
DaVita, Inc.
 
1,365,120
 
70,000
 
Dentsply International, Inc.
 
2,089,500
 
250,000
 
DIAMONDS Trust Series I
 
31,102,500
 
20,300
 
Eldorado Gold Corporation
 
109,620
 
112,000
 
Eli Lilly & Company
 
5,835,200
 
13,000
 
Fannie Mae
 
772,070
 
65,000
 
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund
 
2,388,100
 
30,000
 
Florida Rock Industries, Inc.
 
1,291,500
 
13,000
 
Freddie Mac
 
882,700
 
125,000
 
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
 
368,750
 
145,000
 
H&R Block, Inc.
 
3,340,800
 
86,000
 
Hershey Foods Corp.
 
4,282,800
 
27,000
 
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.
 
915,300
 
80,000
 
iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund
 
4,356,000
 
12,000
 
iShares Goldman Sachs Technology Index Fund
 
617,040
 
10,000
 
iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund
 
884,300
 
30,000
 
iShares Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund
 
2,359,500
 
225,000
 
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
 
2,211,750
 
100,000
 
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
 
986,151
 
32,000
 
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
 
1,545,600
 
18,000
 
KB Home
 
923,040
 
267,000
 
Leggett & Platt, Inc.
 
6,381,300
 
18,000
 
Lennar Corporation
 
944,280
 
16,000
 
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
 
912,800
 
20,000
 
MGIC Investment Corporation
 
1,250,800
 
10,000
 
Microchip Technology, Inc.
 
327,000
 
15,000
 
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
 
1,122,900
 
72,500
 
National Semiconductor Corp.
 
1,645,750
 
 

 
145,000
 
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
 
4,197,750
 
132,000
 
Nokia Corp. - ADR
 
2,682,240
 
200,000
 
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
 
6,412,000
 
13,000
 
Radian Group, Inc.
 
700,830
 
76,000
 
Red Hat, Inc.
 
1,748,000
 
18,000
 
The Ryland Group, Inc.
 
983,160
 
15,000
 
SanDisk Corp.
 
645,450
 
60,000
 
Semiconductor HOLDRs Trust
 
2,022,000
 
10,000
 
Shell Canada Ltd.
 
373,108
 
130,000
 
Sonic Corp.
 
3,113,500
 
235,000
 
SPDR Trust Series 1
 
33,297,150
 
55,000
 
Stericycle, Inc.
 
4,152,500
 
110,000
 
Tellabs, Inc.
 
1,128,600
 
60,000
 
Texas Instruments, Inc.
 
1,728,000
 
29,000
 
Toll Brothers, Inc.
 
934,670
 
227,000
 
UTStarcom, Inc.
 
1,986,250
 
13,000
 
Wachovia Corp.
 
740,350
 
145,000
 
Walgreen Company
 
6,654,050
 
125,000
 
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
 
5,772,500
 
68,000
 
Wells Fargo & Company
 
2,418,080
 
75,000
 
Whirlpool Corporation
 
6,226,500
 
115,000
 
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
 
5,396,950
 
70,000
 
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
 
2,200,800
 
20,000
 
Xilinx, Inc.
 
476,200
 
   
TOTAL SECURITIES SOLD SHORT (Proceeds $200,639,404)
$
 229,155,809
 
       
 
 
ADR
 
American Depository Receipt
     
 

 
Prudent Global Income Fund
     
Schedule of Investments
       
December 31, 2006
       
(Unaudited)
       
           
Shares
     
Value
 
   
COMMON STOCKS - 9.5%
     
   
CANADA - 5.6%
     
90,186
 
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited 
$
3,719,114
 
3,371,100
 
BacTech Mining Corporation (a)(f)
 
289,079
 
445,000
 
Central Fund of Canada Limited - Class A 
 
4,156,300
 
1,155,353
 
First Majestic Resource Corp. (a)
 
4,904,170
 
687,500
 
First Majestic Resource Corp. (Acquired 5/07/04, Cost $1,282,327) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
2,918,257
 
300,000
 
Kinross Gold Corporation (a)
 
3,564,000
 
   
 
 
19,550,920
 
   
SOUTH AFRICA - 1.2%
     
85,000
 
AngloGold Ashanti Limited - ADR
 
4,002,650
 
   
UNITED STATES - 2.7%
     
130,000
 
Newmont Mining Corp. 
 
5,869,500
 
100,000
 
Royal Gold, Inc. 
 
3,598,000
 
   
 
 
9,467,500
 
   
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS (Cost $20,309,437)
 
33,021,070
 
Principal
 
 
     
Amount
 
 
     
   
CONVERTIBLE BONDS - 0.5%
     
   
BacTech Mining Corporation
     
3,000,000
CAD
10.000%, 3/15/2009 (Acquired 3/15/04, Cost $2,230,050) (a)(b)(c)(d)
 
1,543,541
 
   
TOTAL CONVERTIBLE BONDS (Cost $2,230,050)
 
1,543,541
 
   
 
     
   
CORPORATE BONDS - 3.0%
     
   
UBS Gold Bullion Notes
     
$              7,000,000
 
0.000%, 8/29/2008 (a)(e)
 
10,412,500
 
   
TOTAL CORPORATE BONDS (Cost $7,000,000)
 
10,412,500
 
   
 
     
   
FOREIGN TREASURY OBLIGATIONS - 71.0%
     
   
AUSTRALIA - 4.0%
     
   
Australian Government Bond
     
17,125,000
AUD
8.750%, 8/15/2008 
 
14,034,871
 
   
CANADA - 7.3%
     
   
Canadian Treasury Bill
     
30,000,000
CAD
0.000%, 4/05/2007 
 
25,445,011
 
   
DENMARK - 4.1%
     
   
Kingdom of Denmark Bonds
     
78,980,000
DKK
7.000%, 11/15/2007 
 
14,322,311
 
   
FRANCE - 8.6%
     
   
French Discount Treasury Bill
     
22,970,000
EUR
0.000%, 6/21/2007 
 
29,807,483
 
   
GERMANY - 9.8%
     
   
Bundesschatzanweisungen German Bonds
     
25,980,000
EUR
2.750%, 12/14/2007 
 
33,948,389
 
   
HONG KONG - 7.3%
     
   
Hong Kong Treasury Bill
     
200,000,000
HKD
0.000%, 7/25/2007 
 
25,229,600
 
   
NEW ZEALAND - 1.1%
     
   
New Zealand Government Bond
     
5,215,000
NZD
6.000%, 7/15/2008 
 
3,639,253
 
           
 

 
   
NORWAY - 5.0%
     
   
Norwegian Government Bond
     
108,559,000
NOK
6.750%, 1/15/2007 
 
17,427,818
 
   
SINGAPORE - 4.6%
     
   
Singapore Government Bond
     
24,600,000
SGD
4.000%, 3/01/2007 
 
16,054,678
 
   
SWEDEN - 4.7%
     
   
Swedish Government Bond
     
108,200,000
SEK
8.000%, 8/15/2007 
 
16,238,021
 
   
SWITZERLAND - 11.5%
     
   
Swiss Government Bond
     
32,500,000
CHF
0.000%, 2/08/2007 
 
26,616,127
 
15,848,000
CHF
4.500%, 6/10/2007 
 
13,141,380
 
   
 
 
39,757,507
 
   
UNITED KINGDOM - 3.0%
     
   
United Kingdom Treasury Bond
     
5,340,000
GBP
4.500%, 3/07/2007 
 
10,442,082
 
   
TOTAL FOREIGN TREASURY OBLIGATIONS
     
   
  (Cost $242,698,839)
 
246,347,024
 
Shares
 
 
     
   
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 14.9%
     
   
Mutual Funds - 1.1%
     
3,956,968
 
Federated US Treasury Cash Reserve Fund
 
3,956,968
 
Principal
 
 
     
Amount
 
 
     
   
U.S. Treasury Bills - 13.8%
     
$ 16,000,000
 
5.100%, 1/04/2007 
 
15,993,751
 
16,000,000
 
5.075%, 1/11/2007 
 
15,979,600
 
9,900,000
 
4.820%, 1/18/2007 
 
9,878,499
 
6,000,000
 
4.607%, 1/25/2007 
 
5,981,889
 
       
47,833,739
 
   
TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS (Cost $51,790,707)
 
51,790,707
 
   
Total Investments (Cost $324,029,033) (g) - 98.9% 
 
343,114,842
 
   
Other Assets in Excess of Liabilities - 1.1%
 
3,753,016
 
   
TOTAL NET ASSETS - 100.0%
$ 
 346,867,858
 
   
 
     
   
 
     
   
 
     
Percentages are stated as a percent of net assets.
     
   
 
     
(a)
Non-income producing security.
     
(b)
Fair valued security.
     
(c)
Restricted security.
     
(d)
Private placement issue.
     
(e)
Redemption value linked to the value of gold bullion.
     
(f)
Affiliated company.
     
(g)
The cost basis of investments for federal income tax purposes at December 31, 2006 was as follows*:
     
 
Cost of investments
$ 
 325,873,695
 
 
Gross unrealized appreciation
 
20,118,509
 
 
Gross unrealized depreciation
 
(2,877,362
)
 
Net unrealized appreciation
$ 
 17,241,147
 
           
 
*Because tax adjustments are calculated annually, the above table reflects the tax adjustments
     
 
outstanding at the Fund’s previous fiscal year end. For the previous fiscal year’s federal income tax
     
 
information, please refer to the Notes to the Financial Statements section in the Fund’s most recent
     
 
semi-annual or annual report.
     
           
 

 
ADR
American Depository Receipt
     
AUD
Australian Dollars
     
GBP
British Pounds
     
CAD
Canadian Dollars
     
DKK
Danish Krone
     
EUR
European Monetary Units
     
HKD
Hong Kong Dollars
     
NOK
Norwegian Kroner
     
NZD
New Zealand Dollars
     
SGD
Singapore Dollars
     
CHF
Swiss Francs
     
SEK
Swedish Krona
     
           
           
 
For certain federal income tax information, as well as other information regarding securities valuation and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the footnotes to the Fund’s most recent semi-annual or annual report.
 
Item 2. Controls and Procedures.
 
(a)       
The Registrant’s President and Treasurer have concluded that the Registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”)) are effective as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on the evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act and Rules 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(b)      
There were no changes in the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during 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.
 
Separate certifications for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)). Filed herewith.
 


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.


(Registrant)  Prudent Bear Funds, Inc.                                                                

By (Signature and Title)  /s/ David W. Tice                                                       
David W. Tice, President

Date   2/26/2007                                                                                                       



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 (Signature and Title)* /s/ David W. Tice                                                      
David W. Tice, President

Date   2/26/2007                                                                                                       
  
By (Signature and Title)*  /s/ David W. Tice                                                     
David W. Tice, Treasurer

Date   2/26/2007