| Enlightened American: Jim Puplava 2008 Q4 13F SEC Filing | ||||||||||
| Quarter Ending 12/31/2008 | Back to the Enlightened American Website | |||||||||
| Jim Puplava (Puplava Financial Services) | ||||||||||
| ***** NEW POSITIONS TAKEN | ||||||||||
| % pos. ch. | % val. Ch | Change | COMPANY | Cur. Pos. | Prev. Pos. | Approx PPS | Prev PPS | Value | Prev Value | |
| N/A | N/A | ENERPLUS RES FD | 131099 | $19.57 | $2,566,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | HUGOTON RTY TR TEX | 125125 | $16.05 | $2,008,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PROSHARES TRULT S&P 500 | 51400 | $26.26 | $1,350,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SEMPRA ENERGY | 5000 | $42.60 | $213,000 | |||||
| ***** SOLD OFF | ||||||||||
| % pos. ch. | % val. Ch | Change | COMPANY | Cur. Pos. | Prev. Pos. | Approx PPS | Prev PPS | Value | Prev Value | |
| N/A | N/A | ALAMOS GOLD INC ISIN#CA0115271 | 16000 | $6.06 | $97,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARESOLUTIONS | 62350 | $12.43 | $775,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | ALTIUS MINERALS CORP ISIN#CA02 | 104580 | $5.10 | $533,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | APACHE CORP | 2634 | $104.02 | $274,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | AQUILINE RES INC ISIN#CA03839N | 197200 | $3.91 | $772,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND | 31245 | $21.89 | $684,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | AUEX VENTURES INC ISIN#CA05103 | 16700 | $1.50 | $25,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | AXMIN INC ISIN#CA05461V1022 SE | 40200 | $0.22 | $9,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | BP PLC SPONADR REPSNTG ORDSHRS | 60966 | $50.16 | $3,058,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | BAKER HUGHES INC | 12350 | $60.49 | $747,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CANARC RESOURCES CRP ISIN#CA13 | 45000 | $0.07 | $3,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CANDENTE RESOURCES CORP ISIN#C | 12700 | $0.47 | $6,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CANPLATS RES CORP ISIN#CA13805 | 387325 | $1.64 | $637,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CATERPILLAR INC | 41470 | $59.59 | $2,471,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CAZA GOLD CORP SEDOL#009243398 | 13995 | $0.00 | $0 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | COMMITTEE BAY RES LTD ISIN#CA2 | 22000 | $0.09 | $2,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | CONSOL ENERGY INC | 9900 | $45.86 | $454,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | COPPER RIDGE EXPLORATIONS | 29000 | $0.00 | $0 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | DESERT GOLD VENTURES INCCOM NE | 60500 | $0.46 | $28,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLINGINC | 38400 | $103.05 | $3,957,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | E REX INC | 30000 | $0.00 | $0 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | EMGOLD MINING CORP COM ISIN#CA | 120500 | $0.07 | $8,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | ESPERANZA SILVER CRP ISIN#CA29 | 1057950 | $0.68 | $715,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | FARALLON RESOURCES LTD ISIN#CA | 1546450 | $0.34 | $521,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVERCORPCOM | 188600 | $2.42 | $456,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | FISSION ENERGY CORP | 63218 | $0.24 | $15,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | FORTUNA MINES INC ISIN#CA34991 | 35950 | $1.00 | $36,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | FULL METAL MINERALS LTD ISIN#C | 83200 | $0.64 | $53,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | 98285 | $25.50 | $2,506,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | GOLDRUSH RESOURCES LTD ISIN#CA | 60000 | $0.03 | $2,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | GREAT PANTHER RES LTD ISIN#CA3 | 1629450 | $0.62 | $1,011,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | HATHOR EXPL LTD ISIN#CA4190181 | 420400 | $2.72 | $1,145,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | IAMGOLD CORP ISIN#CA4509131088 | 13396 | $5.60 | $75,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | JNR RESOURCES INC | 569000 | $0.31 | $176,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | JOY GLOBAL INC | 58065 | $45.14 | $2,621,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | KINROSS GOLD CORP WT EXP09/03/ | 230694 | $3.19 | $736,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | MAJOR DRILLING GROUP INTLINC I | 16600 | $27.83 | $462,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | MARATHON OIL CORP ISIN#US56584 | 46854 | $39.87 | $1,868,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | MINERA ANDES INC ISIN#CA602910 | 1601125 | $1.03 | $1,656,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | MIRANDA GOLD CORP ISIN#CA60467 | 27200 | $0.33 | $9,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | MOYDOW MINES INTL INC | 10000 | $0.10 | $1,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | NEW PAC METALS CORP COM ISIN#C | 95000 | $0.88 | $84,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PEABODY ENERGY CORP | 7236 | $44.91 | $325,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PITCHSTONE EXPLORATIONSLTD COM | 466700 | $0.38 | $177,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PMI GOLD CORP COM ISIN#CA73015 | 16000 | $0.13 | $2,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO | 3165 | $69.51 | $220,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | PROSHARES ULTRA SHORTCONSUMER | 29600 | $100.88 | $2,986,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | ROYAL STANDARD MINERALSINC | 2579764 | $0.12 | $309,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SPDR GOLD TR GOLD SHS | 7920 | $84.97 | $673,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SASOL LTD SPONADR | 60882 | $42.48 | $2,586,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SHOSHONE SILVER MNG CO | 10000 | $0.10 | $1,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SILVERCORP METALS INC ISIN#CA8 | 1263370 | $2.93 | $3,701,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SOHO RESOURCES CORP | 15000 | $0.00 | $0 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | STILLWATER MINING COMPANY | 46500 | $5.81 | $270,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | STONE ENERGY CORP | 32600 | $42.30 | $1,379,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | STRATHMORE MINERALS CORP ISIN# | 1075150 | $0.43 | $464,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SUNOCO INC | 17600 | $35.57 | $626,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICESINC | 26400 | $31.14 | $822,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | SYNTROLEUM CORP | 53000 | $1.08 | $57,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TANZANIAN RTY EXPL COM ISIN#CA | 11100 | $2.70 | $30,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TERRANE METALS CORP COM ISIN#C | 14000 | $0.21 | $3,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TESORO CORP COM FORMERLYTESORO | 36001 | $16.47 | $593,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TIDEWATER INC | 76452 | $55.35 | $4,232,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TYHEE DEVELOPMENT CORP ISIN#CA | 18688050 | $0.17 | $3,163,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | VALERO ENERGY CORP | 13300 | $30.23 | $402,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | VOLTA RES INC COM ISIN#CA92870 | 10380 | $0.10 | $1,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | X CAL RES LTD | 30000 | $0.03 | $1,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | YUKON NEVADA GOLD CORP ISIN#CA | 16100 | $0.12 | $2,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | NOBLE CORPORATION SHS ISIN#KYG | 17700 | $43.90 | $777,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | TRANSOCEAN INC NEW SHS ISIN#KY | 33728 | $109.82 | $3,704,000 | |||||
| N/A | N/A | INTREPID MINES LIMITEDSHS ISIN | 14300 | $0.07 | $1,000 | |||||
| ***** HOLD POSITIONS | ||||||||||
| % pos. ch. | % val. Ch | Change | COMPANY | Cur. Pos. | Prev. Pos. | Approx PPS | Prev PPS | Value | Prev Value | |
| 0.00% | -33.33% | ALEXCO RESOURCE CORPCOM ISIN#C | 11000 | 11000 | $1.27 | $1.91 | $14,000 | $21,000 | ||
| 0.00% | -21.43% | ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS | 6300 | 6300 | $34.92 | $44.44 | $220,000 | $280,000 | ||
| 0.00% | -12.70% | NUVEEN CALIF MUN MKTOPPORTUNIT | 11800 | 11800 | $9.32 | $10.68 | $110,000 | $126,000 | ||
| 0.00% | -11.17% | NUVEEN CALIF QUALITY INCOMEMUN | 16100 | 16100 | $9.88 | $11.12 | $159,000 | $179,000 | ||
| ***** AUGMENTED POSITIONS | ||||||||||
| % pos. ch. | % val. Ch | Change | COMPANY | Cur. Pos. | Prev. Pos. | Approx PPS | Prev PPS | Value | Prev Value | |
| 23.36% | -14.35% | 2500 | ABERDEEN ASIA PACIFICINCOME FD | 13200 | 10700 | $4.24 | $4.95 | $56,000 | $53,000 | |
| 9.44% | -17.47% | 4000 | BHP BILLITON LTD SPONADR ISIN# | 46365 | 42365 | $42.90 | $51.98 | $1,989,000 | $2,202,000 | |
| 1.87% | 2.90% | 135 | EXXON MOBIL CORP | 7356 | 7221 | $79.80 | $77.55 | $587,000 | $560,000 | |
| 8.39% | -57.05% | 1500 | FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER& GOLD | 19375 | 17875 | $24.41 | $56.84 | $473,000 | $1,016,000 | |
| 168.37% | -36.58% | 60500 | NORTHGATE MINERALS CORPFORMERL | 96433 | 35933 | $0.83 | $1.31 | $80,000 | $47,000 | |
| 6.54% | 3.48% | 1000 | NUVEEN QUALITY INCOMEMUN FD IN | 16300 | 15300 | $11.23 | $10.85 | $183,000 | $166,000 | |
| 16.84% | -23.24% | 10950 | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP ISIN# | 75975 | 65025 | $17.06 | $22.22 | $1,296,000 | $1,445,000 | |
| 13.09% | -53.87% | 23902 | PENN WEST ENERGY TR TRUNIT ISI | 206452 | 182550 | $11.12 | $24.10 | $2,295,000 | $4,399,000 | |
| 0.46% | -13.33% | 707 | POWERSHARES DB MULTI SECTORCOM | 155811 | 155104 | $26.18 | $30.21 | $4,079,000 | $4,685,000 | |
| 81.40% | -18.56% | 42025 | SAN JUAN BASIN RTY TRUNIT BEN | 93650 | 51625 | $30.97 | $38.02 | $2,900,000 | $1,963,000 | |
| ***** REDUCED POSITIONS | ||||||||||
| % pos. ch. | % val. Ch | Change | COMPANY | Cur. Pos. | Prev. Pos. | Approx PPS | Prev PPS | Value | Prev Value | |
| -3.56% | -6.79% | -6560 | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD ISIN#CA | 177668 | 184228 | $51.33 | $55.07 | $9,119,000 | $10,145,000 | |
| -26.16% | -11.01% | -4838 | ALLIED NEV GOLD CORP | 13657 | 18495 | $5.05 | $5.68 | $69,000 | $105,000 | |
| -20.42% | -41.02% | -9100 | ALMADEN MINERALS LTD | 35460 | 44560 | $0.65 | $1.10 | $23,000 | $49,000 | |
| -2.78% | 15.83% | -4450 | AQUA AMERICA INC | 155381 | 159831 | $20.59 | $17.78 | $3,199,000 | $2,841,000 | |
| -39.22% | 24.63% | -10000 | AURIZON MINES LTD ISIN#CA05155 | 15500 | 25500 | $3.23 | $2.59 | $50,000 | $66,000 | |
| -20.03% | -22.67% | -12100 | CAMECO CORP ISIN#CA13321L1085 | 48317 | 60417 | $17.24 | $22.30 | $833,000 | $1,347,000 | |
| -3.00% | 3.60% | -60568 | CENTRAL FD CDA CL A ISIN#CA153 | 1960764 | 2021332 | $11.22 | $10.83 | $21,999,000 | $21,891,000 | |
| -15.96% | -54.94% | -6550 | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION | 34492 | 41042 | $16.15 | $35.84 | $557,000 | $1,471,000 | |
| -7.43% | -10.35% | -345 | CHEVRON CORP NEW | 4298 | 4643 | $73.76 | $82.27 | $317,000 | $382,000 | |
| -63.22% | -20.03% | -26300 | CLAUDE RES INC ISIN#CA18287310 | 15300 | 41600 | $0.33 | $0.41 | $5,000 | $17,000 | |
| -9.71% | -44.62% | -2200 | COEUR D ALENE MINES CORP | 20453 | 22653 | $0.83 | $1.50 | $17,000 | $34,000 | |
| -9.21% | -36.76% | -9880 | COMPANHIA VALE DO RIODOCE SPON | 97450 | 107330 | $12.11 | $19.15 | $1,180,000 | $2,055,000 | |
| -12.20% | -14.56% | -5600 | COMPANHIA DE SANEAME NTOBASICO | 40320 | 45920 | $24.21 | $28.33 | $976,000 | $1,301,000 | |
| -11.97% | -29.27% | -2153 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | 15836 | 17989 | $51.78 | $73.21 | $820,000 | $1,317,000 | |
| -7.27% | -22.59% | -1234 | DEERE & COMPANY | 15750 | 16984 | $38.29 | $49.46 | $603,000 | $840,000 | |
| -7.50% | -61.52% | -1500 | DENISON MINES CORP COM ISIN#CA | 18511 | 20011 | $1.13 | $2.95 | $21,000 | $59,000 | |
| -30.57% | -50.80% | -10700 | ENSCO INTERNATIONAL INC | 24300 | 35000 | $28.35 | $57.63 | $689,000 | $2,017,000 | |
| -14.69% | 26.38% | -4200 | ELDORADO GOLD CORP NEW ISIN#CA | 24400 | 28600 | $7.91 | $6.26 | $193,000 | $179,000 | |
| -11.50% | -29.28% | -6600 | ENCANA CORP ISIN#CA2925051047 | 50775 | 57375 | $46.48 | $65.73 | $2,360,000 | $3,771,000 | |
| -18.96% | -51.42% | -11500 | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CRP ISIN#CA29 | 49160 | 60660 | $1.02 | $2.09 | $50,000 | $127,000 | |
| -1.48% | -0.31% | -4660 | GOLDCORP INC NEW ISIN#CA380956 | 309583 | 314243 | $31.53 | $31.63 | $9,761,000 | $9,939,000 | |
| -55.44% | -34.34% | -334400 | GOLDEN STAR RES LTD CDACOM ISI | 268750 | 603150 | $1.00 | $1.52 | $268,000 | $916,000 | |
| -20.71% | -39.32% | -10500 | GREAT BASIN GOLD LTD ISIN#CA39 | 40200 | 50700 | $1.27 | $2.09 | $51,000 | $106,000 | |
| -37.18% | -56.23% | -28800 | INTERNATIONAL ROYALTYCORP ISIN | 48670 | 77470 | $1.36 | $3.10 | $66,000 | $240,000 | |
| -29.94% | -5.08% | -5000 | ISHARES SILVER TR ISHARES | 11700 | 16700 | $11.20 | $11.80 | $131,000 | $197,000 | |
| -5.66% | -47.94% | -182900 | KIMBER RES INC ISIN#CA49435N10 | 3047855 | 3230755 | $0.50 | $0.96 | $1,523,000 | $3,101,000 | |
| -15.10% | 14.27% | -102499 | KINROSS GOLD CORP NEWCOM NO PA | 576449 | 678948 | $18.42 | $16.12 | $10,618,000 | $10,944,000 | |
| -3.74% | 4.99% | -2200 | LIHIR GOLD LTD ADR | 56600 | 58800 | $21.93 | $20.88 | $1,241,000 | $1,228,000 | |
| -27.92% | -22.45% | -7900 | MAG SILVER CORP | 20400 | 28300 | $4.41 | $5.69 | $90,000 | $161,000 | |
| -49.75% | -12.49% | -12500 | MARKET VECTORS ETF TRNUCLEAR E | 12625 | 25125 | $19.64 | $22.45 | $248,000 | $564,000 | |
| -5.79% | -31.78% | -46350 | MINEFINDERS LTD CORP | 754175 | 800525 | $5.15 | $7.55 | $3,884,000 | $6,043,000 | |
| -7.41% | -51.42% | -1000 | NATIONAL OILWELL VARCOINC | 12500 | 13500 | $24.40 | $50.22 | $305,000 | $678,000 | |
| -9.36% | -71.14% | -4920 | NEW GOLD INC CDA ISIN#CA644535 | 47630 | 52550 | $1.43 | $4.95 | $68,000 | $260,000 | |
| -64.52% | -77.57% | -20000 | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES ISIN#CA6698 | 11000 | 31000 | $1.45 | $6.48 | $16,000 | $201,000 | |
| -44.93% | -9.21% | -19500 | OREZONE RESOURCES INC ISIN#CA6 | 23900 | 43400 | $0.42 | $0.46 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
| -6.78% | -44.29% | -6225 | PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SAPETROBRA | 85525 | 91750 | $24.48 | $43.95 | $2,094,000 | $4,032,000 | |
| -3.99% | -3.99% | -4900 | PFIZER INC | 117890 | 122790 | $17.70 | $18.44 | $2,087,000 | $2,264,000 | |
| -52.90% | -42.02% | -17350 | POWERSHARES EXCHANGE TRADEDFD | 15450 | 32800 | $8.61 | $14.85 | $133,000 | $487,000 | |
| -13.18% | -49.34% | -7081 | PRECISION DRILLING TRUNIT ISIN | 46626 | 53707 | $8.39 | $16.55 | $391,000 | $889,000 | |
| -13.86% | 36.88% | -10620 | ROYAL GOLD INC | 65990 | 76610 | $49.20 | $35.95 | $3,247,000 | $2,754,000 | |
| -22.19% | -20.55% | -16800 | RUBICON MINERALS CORP ISIN#CA7 | 58900 | 75700 | $1.15 | $1.45 | $68,000 | $110,000 | |
| -17.33% | -45.80% | -9100 | SCHLUMBERGER LTD ISIN#AN806857 | 43404 | 52504 | $42.32 | $78.09 | $1,837,000 | $4,100,000 | |
| -5.44% | -3.57% | -24850 | SILVER STANDARD RES INC ISIN#C | 432214 | 457064 | $15.94 | $16.53 | $6,889,000 | $7,555,000 | |
| -8.39% | -20.37% | -84650 | SILVER WHEATON CORP COM ISIN#C | 924645 | 1009295 | $6.49 | $8.15 | $6,000,000 | $8,225,000 | |
| -50.73% | -53.94% | -10450 | SUNCOR ENERGY INC FRMLYSUNCOR | 10150 | 20600 | $19.41 | $42.14 | $197,000 | $868,000 | |
| -56.08% | -31.27% | -22900 | U S GOLD CORP | 17935 | 40835 | $0.89 | $1.30 | $16,000 | $53,000 | |
| -18.13% | -50.64% | -54600 | VISTA GOLD CORP REORGANIZATION | 246500 | 301100 | $1.12 | $2.27 | $276,000 | $683,000 | |
| -24.79% | -24.21% | -12567 | XTO ENERGY INC | 38125 | 50692 | $35.25 | $46.52 | $1,344,000 | $2,358,000 | |
| -0.82% | -7.32% | -7100 | YAMANA GOLD INC ISIN#CA98462Y1 | 857951 | 865051 | $7.72 | $8.33 | $6,623,000 | $7,205,000 | |
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