ADR | – American Depositary Receipt |
Rts. | – Rights |
Wts. | – Warrants |
(a) | Non-income producing security. |
(b) | Affiliated issuer. The issuer is affiliated by having an investment adviser that is under common control of Invesco Ltd. and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), defines “affiliated person” to include an issuer of which a fund holds 5% or more of the outstanding voting securities. The Fund has not owned enough of the outstanding voting securities of the issuer to have control (as defined in the 1940 Act) of that issuer. The table below shows the Fund’s transactions in, and earnings from, its investments in affiliates for the three months ended July 31, 2021. |
Value April 30, 2021 | Purchases at Cost | Proceeds from Sales | Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) | Realized Gain | Value July 31, 2021 | Dividend Income | |
Investments in Affiliated Money Market Funds: | |||||||
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio, Institutional Class | $1,863,720 | $21,030,648 | $(21,984,121) | $- | $- | $910,247 | $229 |
Invesco Liquid Assets Portfolio, Institutional Class | 1,326,952 | 15,021,891 | (15,581,181) | - | - | 767,662 | 74 |
Invesco Treasury Portfolio, Institutional Class | 2,129,966 | 24,035,026 | (25,124,710) | - | - | 1,040,282 | 102 |
Investments Purchased with Cash Collateral from Securities on Loan: | |||||||
Invesco Private Government Fund | - | 5,420,661 | (5,344,051) | - | - | 76,610 | 40* |
Invesco Private Prime Fund | - | 12,648,210 | (12,469,452) | - | - | 178,758 | 556* |
Investments in Other Affiliates: | |||||||
Karora Resources, Inc. | 21,629,037 | 3,091,104 | - | (385,011) | - | 24,335,130 | - |
Osino Resources Corp. | 7,981,388 | - | - | 135,625 | - | 8,117,013 | - |
Pure Gold Mining, Inc. | 21,564,406 | 1,087,955 | - | 641,942 | - | 23,294,303 | - |
Westgold Resources Ltd. | 35,381,358 | 315,897 | - | (7,889,479) | - | 27,807,776 | - |
Total | $91,876,827 | $82,651,392 | $(80,503,515) | $(7,496,923) | $- | $86,527,781 | $1,001 |
* | Represents the income earned on the investment of cash collateral. Does not include rebates and fees paid to lending agent or premiums received from borrowers, if any. |
(c) | All or a portion of the value pledged and/or designated as collateral to cover margin requirements for open options contracts. |
(d) | All or a portion of this security was out on loan at July 31, 2021. |
(e) | Security valued using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3). See Note 1. |
(f) | The rate shown is the 7-day SEC standardized yield as of July 31, 2021. |
(g) | The security has been segregated to satisfy the commitment to return the cash collateral received in securities lending transactions upon the borrower’s return of the securities loaned. |
Open Exchange-Traded Equity Options Written | ||||||||||
Description | Type of Contract | Expiration Date | Number of Contracts | Exercise Price | Premiums Received | Notional Value* | Value | Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) | ||
Equity Risk | ||||||||||
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. | Call | 09/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 80.00 | $ (253,986) | USD | 16,000,000 | $(30,000) | $ 223,986 |
Agnico Eagle Mines, Ltd. | Call | 01/21/2022 | 2,000 | USD | 85.00 | (214,928) | USD | 17,000,000 | (215,000) | (72) |
Alamos Gold, Inc. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 10.00 | (104,143) | USD | 3,000,000 | (112,500) | (8,357) |
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. | Call | 01/21/2022 | 4,000 | USD | 32.00 | (626,715) | USD | 12,800,000 | (90,000) | 536,715 |
Barrick Gold Corp. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 5,000 | USD | 27.00 | (611,818) | USD | 13,500,000 | (217,500) | 394,318 |
Coeur Mining, Inc. | Call | 09/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 14.00 | (98,002) | USD | 2,800,000 | (10,000) | 88,002 |
Danimer Scientific, Inc. | Call | 08/21/2021 | 700 | USD | 40.00 | (110,837) | USD | 2,800,000 | (1,750) | 109,087 |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 11.00 | (92,848) | CAD | 2,200,000 | (4,809) | 88,039 |
Endeavour Mining Corp. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 13,000 | CAD | 32.00 | (1,608,342) | CAD | 41,600,000 | (1,094,101) | 514,241 |
Franco-Nevada Corp. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 700 | USD | 185.00 | (102,873) | USD | 12,950,000 | (98,000) | 4,873 |
Gatos Silver, Inc. | Call | 08/21/2021 | 1,500 | USD | 17.50 | (245,105) | USD | 2,625,000 | (22,500) | 222,605 |
Gatos Silver, Inc. | Call | 11/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 17.50 | (243,927) | USD | 3,500,000 | (225,000) | 18,927 |
Gold Fields, Ltd. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 10,000 | USD | 13.00 | (577,792) | USD | 13,000,000 | (100,000) | 477,792 |
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. | Call | 08/21/2021 | 5,000 | USD | 8.00 | (249,166) | USD | 4,000,000 | (12,500) | 236,666 |
Hecla Mining Co. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 6,000 | USD | 9.00 | (490,810) | USD | 5,400,000 | (189,000) | 301,810 |
IAMGOLD Corp. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 4.00 | (71,893) | USD | 1,200,000 | (30,000) | 41,893 |
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 6,000 | CAD | 12.00 | (179,043) | CAD | 7,200,000 | (132,254) | 46,789 |
K92 Mining, Inc. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 7,000 | CAD | 9.50 | (340,974) | CAD | 6,650,000 | (406,781) | (65,807) |
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 4,000 | CAD | 55.00 | (902,166) | CAD | 22,000,000 | (1,282,462) | (380,296) |
MAG Silver Corp. | Call | 11/21/2021 | 500 | USD | 30.00 | (75,242) | USD | 1,500,000 | (18,750) | 56,492 |
MP Materials Corp. | Call | 09/21/2021 | 5,200 | USD | 50.00 | (842,340) | USD | 26,000,000 | (416,000) | 426,340 |
New Gold, Inc. | Call | 11/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 3.00 | (16,965) | USD | 300,000 | (5,000) | 11,965 |
Newmont Corp. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 4,500 | USD | 80.00 | (931,970) | USD | 36,000,000 | (267,750) | 664,220 |
Novagold Resources, Inc. | Call | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | USD | 10.00 | (63,964) | USD | 1,000,000 | (32,500) | 31,464 |
Pan American Silver Corp. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 44.00 | (313,927) | USD | 8,800,000 | (34,000) | 279,927 |
Piedmont Lithium, Inc. | Call | 08/21/2021 | 160 | USD | 95.00 | (48,314) | USD | 1,520,000 | (2,800) | 45,514 |
Pretium Resources, Inc. | Call | 01/21/2022 | 2,000 | CAD | 16.00 | (172,829) | CAD | 3,200,000 | (64,123) | 108,706 |
Sandstorm Gold, Ltd. | Call | 09/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 9.00 | (97,927) | USD | 1,800,000 | (25,000) | 72,927 |
SilverCrest Metals, Inc. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 1,000 | CAD | 14.00 | (74,580) | CAD | 1,400,000 | (22,042) | 52,538 |
Torex Gold Resources, Inc. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 8,000 | CAD | 20.00 | (630,836) | CAD | 16,000,000 | (57,711) | 573,125 |
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. | Call | 12/21/2021 | 8,000 | USD | 23.00 | (903,626) | USD | 18,400,000 | (600,000) | 303,626 |
Victoria Gold Corp. | Call | 10/21/2021 | 8,000 | CAD | 20.00 | (907,058) | CAD | 16,000,000 | (496,954) | 410,104 |
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. | Call | 01/21/2022 | 2,000 | CAD | 14.00 | (113,281) | CAD | 2,800,000 | (96,185) | 17,096 |
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | Call | 09/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 55.00 | (149,734) | USD | 5,500,000 | (29,000) | 120,734 |
Subtotal – Equity Call Options Written | (12,467,961) | (6,441,972) | 6,025,989 |
Open Exchange-Traded Equity Options Written—(continued) | ||||||||||
Description | Type of Contract | Expiration Date | Number of Contracts | Exercise Price | Premiums Received | Notional Value* | Value | Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) | ||
Equity Risk | ||||||||||
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 55.00 | $(240,632) | USD | 11,000,000 | $(70,000) | $170,632 |
Alamos Gold, Inc. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 7.50 | (228,902) | USD | 2,250,000 | (172,500) | 56,402 |
Anglogold Ashanti Ltd. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 2,000 | USD | 17.00 | (214,927) | USD | 3,400,000 | (185,000) | 29,927 |
Barrick Gold Corp. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 19.00 | (225,927) | USD | 3,800,000 | (146,000) | 79,927 |
Centerra Gold, Inc. | Put | 03/18/2022 | 2,000 | CAD | 8.00 | (153,031) | CAD | 1,600,000 | (120,231) | 32,800 |
Coeur Mining, Inc. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 8.00 | (256,892) | USD | 2,400,000 | (285,000) | (28,108) |
Danimer Scientific, Inc. | Put | 08/21/2021 | 1,600 | USD | 30.00 | (591,965) | USD | 4,800,000 | (2,144,000) | (1,552,035) |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 7.00 | (77,469) | CAD | 1,400,000 | (48,092) | 29,377 |
Eldorado Gold Corp. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | USD | 8.00 | (63,964) | USD | 800,000 | (62,500) | 1,464 |
Endeavour Mining Corp. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 3,000 | CAD | 22.00 | (202,169) | CAD | 6,600,000 | (90,173) | 111,996 |
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 21.50 | (282,819) | CAD | 4,300,000 | (153,094) | 129,725 |
Franco-Nevada Corp. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 120.00 | (131,964) | USD | 12,000,000 | (55,000) | 76,964 |
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 30.00 | (115,464) | USD | 3,000,000 | (31,000) | 84,464 |
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 27.00 | (344,898) | USD | 8,100,000 | (163,500) | 181,398 |
Gatos Silver, Inc. | Put | 08/21/2021 | 200 | USD | 10.00 | (11,450) | USD | 200,000 | (2,500) | 8,950 |
Gatos Silver, Inc. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 4,000 | USD | 12.50 | (626,854) | USD | 5,000,000 | (650,000) | (23,146) |
Gold Fields Ltd. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 4,000 | USD | 9.00 | (310,296) | USD | 3,600,000 | (180,000) | 130,296 |
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 4,000 | USD | 4.00 | (251,736) | USD | 1,600,000 | (180,000) | 71,736 |
Hecla Mining Co. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 7.00 | (296,391) | USD | 2,100,000 | (331,500) | (35,109) |
IAMGOLD Corp. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 3.00 | (78,128) | USD | 600,000 | (110,000) | (31,872) |
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 4,000 | CAD | 8.00 | (252,349) | CAD | 3,200,000 | (184,354) | 67,995 |
K92 Mining, Inc. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 7.50 | (73,852) | CAD | 1,500,000 | (60,116) | 13,736 |
Kinross Gold Corp. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 7.00 | (266,891) | USD | 2,100,000 | (198,000) | 68,891 |
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 40.00 | (230,848) | CAD | 8,000,000 | (100,192) | 130,656 |
MAG Silver Corp. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 17.50 | (433,301) | USD | 5,250,000 | (367,500) | 65,801 |
McEwen Mining, Inc. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 2.00 | (216,112) | USD | 600,000 | (255,000) | (38,888) |
MP Materials Corp. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 2,000 | USD | 22.50 | (401,526) | USD | 4,500,000 | (185,000) | 216,526 |
New Gold, Inc. | Put | 11/21/2021 | 5,000 | USD | 2.00 | (191,825) | USD | 1,000,000 | (237,500) | (45,675) |
Newmont Corp. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 50.00 | (169,053) | USD | 5,000,000 | (77,000) | 92,053 |
Novagold Resources, Inc. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | USD | 7.00 | (38,964) | USD | 700,000 | (52,500) | (13,536) |
Pan American Silver Corp. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 3,000 | USD | 26.00 | (536,790) | USD | 7,800,000 | (414,000) | 122,790 |
Piedmont Lithium, Ltd. | Put | 08/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 35.00 | (282,891) | USD | 3,500,000 | (2,500) | 280,391 |
Pretium Resources, Inc. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | CAD | 11.00 | (82,866) | CAD | 1,100,000 | (92,177) | (9,311) |
Royal Gold, Inc. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 100.00 | (236,963) | USD | 10,000,000 | (32,500) | 204,463 |
Sandstorm Gold Ltd. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 4,000 | USD | 8.00 | (216,856) | USD | 3,200,000 | (220,000) | (3,144) |
Sibanye Stillwater, Ltd. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 4,000 | USD | 15.00 | (504,096) | USD | 6,000,000 | (300,000) | 204,096 |
SilverCrest Metals, Inc. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 2,000 | CAD | 10.00 | (168,871) | CAD | 2,000,000 | (108,208) | 60,663 |
SSR Mining, Inc. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 14.00 | (107,044) | USD | 1,400,000 | (77,500) | 29,544 |
Torex Gold Resources, Inc. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | CAD | 13.00 | (85,144) | CAD | 1,300,000 | (84,162) | 982 |
Turquoise Hill Resources, Ltd. | Put | 12/21/2021 | 5,000 | USD | 13.00 | (516,819) | USD | 6,500,000 | (337,500) | 179,319 |
Victoria Gold Corp. | Put | 10/21/2021 | 1,000 | CAD | 15.00 | (64,647) | CAD | 1,500,000 | (24,046) | 40,601 |
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. | Put | 01/21/2022 | 1,000 | CAD | 11.00 | (49,419) | CAD | 1,100,000 | (36,069) | 13,350 |
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | Put | 09/21/2021 | 1,000 | USD | 40.00 | (102,964) | USD | 4,000,000 | (36,500) | 66,464 |
Subtotal – Equity Put Options Written | (9,935,969) | (8,662,414) | 1,273,555 | |||||||
Total Open Exchange-Traded Equity Options Written | $(22,403,930) | $(15,104,386) | $ 7,299,544 |
* | Notional Value is calculated by multiplying the Number of Contracts by the Exercise Price by the multiplier. |
Abbreviations: | |
CAD | –Canadian Dollar |
USD | –U.S. Dollar |
Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | |
Investments in Securities | ||||
Australia | $21,659,449 | $537,323,023 | $— | $558,982,472 |
Burkina Faso | 42,272,262 | — | — | 42,272,262 |
Canada | 1,194,971,253 | 185,791 | 1,438,395 | 1,196,595,439 |
China | — | 35,028,351 | — | 35,028,351 |
Mongolia | 14,050,428 | — | — | 14,050,428 |
South Africa | 140,225,317 | — | — | 140,225,317 |
Tanzania | 103,961,255 | — | — | 103,961,255 |
Turkey | 26,138,014 | — | — | 26,138,014 |
United States | 210,409,154 | — | — | 210,409,154 |
Zambia | 42,834 | — | — | 42,834 |
Money Market Funds | 2,718,191 | 255,368 | — | 2,973,559 |
Total Investments in Securities | 1,756,448,157 | 572,792,533 | 1,438,395 | 2,330,679,085 |
Other Investments - Liabilities* | ||||
Options Written | (15,104,386) | — | — | (15,104,386) |
Total Investments | $1,741,343,771 | $572,792,533 | $1,438,395 | $2,315,574,699 |
* | Options written are shown at value. |