CERTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 906 OF SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

Name of Issuer:   First Eagle Funds, Inc.

In connection with the Report on Form N-CSR for the above named issuer, the undersigned hereby certifies, to the best of his knowledge, that:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Issuer.

Date: January 8, 2004	/s/ John P. Arnhold
	JOHN P. ARNHOLD Principal Executive Officer

Date: January 8, 2004	/s/ Robert Bruno
	ROBERT BRUNO Principal Financial Officer