Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 1, 2024), Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. reported 119 stock positions worth $362.4 million. Its top holding was Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) at 13.8% of the portfolio, followed by iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi (EMB, 7.9%) and iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT, 6.5%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 25 new positions, sold out of 17, added to 46 and reduced 40. The biggest buy was iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi (EMB, shares +2365%) and the biggest sale Cameco (CCJ, shares −98%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
SAN DIEGO, CA
CIK
0001358828
Portfolio Value
$362.4M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001085146-24-005300 ↗ filed Nov 1, 2024

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $281.3M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $315.7M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $362.4M $362.4M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $297.7M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $349.8M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $405.2M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $486.3M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $472.0M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $431.3M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $460.0M Q2 2026

Holdings 119 stocks · $362.4M

VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 13.75% 94,437 $49.8M Reduce -2.5%
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi 7.90% 306,041 $28.6M Add +2365.5%
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF 6.46% 648,340 $23.4M Add +22.5%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 4.66% 64,487 $16.9M Add +2.8%
B Barrick Gold Corp. 4.66% 848,251 $16.9M Reduce -4.8%
PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. 4.51% 782,252 $16.3M Add +5.4%
BLOCK INC (XYZ 0 05/01/26) 4.38% 17,240,000 $15.9M Add +4.6%
IEI iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bo 3.98% 120,532 $14.4M New
SLV iShares Silver Trust 3.14% 400,974 $11.4M Add +1.7%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 2.92% 63,354 $10.6M Reduce -24.7%
NEM Newmont Corp. 2.22% 150,720 $8.1M Reduce -11.1%
GIS General Mills Inc. 2.04% 100,162 $7.4M Reduce -1.0%
FSLR First Solar Inc. 1.91% 27,731 $6.9M Add +75.3%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 1.62% 50,056 $5.9M Reduce -7.8%
COP Conocophillips 1.48% 50,811 $5.3M Add +49.6%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 1.46% 23,895 $5.3M Reduce -0.3%
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. 1.40% 62,903 $5.1M Reduce -2.6%
WHR Whirlpool Corp. 1.31% 44,248 $4.7M New
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.24% 10,470 $4.5M Reduce -0.1%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical-SP ADR 1.24% 248,500 $4.5M Add +1.6%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 1.09% 12,207 $3.9M Add +3.7%
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. 1.05% 62,180 $3.8M Add +0.4%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.96% 17,699 $3.5M Reduce -1.5%
IAU iShares Gold Trust 0.90% 65,883 $3.3M Add +0.3%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.89% 36,934 $3.2M Add +0.7%
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.85% 60,478 $3.1M Add +2.8%
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust 0.84% 149,905 $3.1M Reduce -3.3%
FCG First Trust Natural Gas ETF 0.75% 115,066 $2.7M No change
GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust 0.73% 50,620 $2.6M No change
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 0.70% 25,112 $2.5M Add +10.6%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.69% 17,028 $2.5M Reduce -18.5%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.66% 37,899 $2.4M Reduce -0.3%
CEF Sprott Physical Gold and Sil 0.58% 85,979 $2.1M Reduce -2.5%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.57% 9,070 $2.0M Add +1.0%
APUE Activepassive US Equity ETF 0.56% 57,284 $2.0M Reduce -2.6%
HESM Hess Midstream LP Class A 0.54% 55,716 $2.0M New
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. 0.51% 204,289 $1.8M Reduce -7.9%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.49% 10,879 $1.8M Reduce -21.9%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.47% 1,923 $1.7M Reduce -41.4%
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. 0.47% 9,466 $1.7M Add +0.1%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.47% 7,259 $1.7M Reduce -1.8%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.47% 14,845 $1.7M Add +8.8%
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui 0.45% 14,409 $1.6M Add +365.1%
PSLV Sprott Physical Silver Trust 0.43% 147,706 $1.5M Add +22.7%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.41% 3,019 $1.5M Add +72.1%
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.39% 3,779 $1.4M Reduce -0.5%
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector 0.38% 10,214 $1.4M Reduce -7.3%
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF 0.37% 19,196 $1.3M Add +19.6%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.33% 6,805 $1.2M Add +0.0%
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense 0.31% 9,901 $1.1M New
BWXT BWX Technologies Inc. 0.30% 10,069 $1.1M New
PEGASYSTEMS INC (PEGA 0.75 03/01/25) 0.30% 1,115,000 $1.1M New
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.29% 28,500 $1.1M Add +63.8%
APIE Activepassive Intl Eqty ETF 0.28% 32,586 $1.0M Add +6.8%
AVAV Aerovironment Inc. 0.26% 4,750 $952K New
APCB Activepassive Core Bond ETF 0.24% 29,030 $881K Add +1.0%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.24% 8,455 $881K Add +2.4%
T AT&T Inc. 0.24% 39,976 $879K Reduce -78.7%
PSX Phillips 66 0.24% 6,683 $879K Reduce -0.9%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.24% 15,113 $874K Add +0.4%
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac 0.24% 9,333 $852K Reduce -3.5%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 0.23% 3,420 $850K No change
XES SS SPDR S&P Og Eqp & Serv 0.22% 10,055 $812K Reduce -2.5%
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 0.22% 4,431 $795K Add +2.9%
MDT Medtronic PLC 0.22% 8,774 $790K Reduce -0.4%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.22% 27,067 $783K Add +18.3%
MUB iShares National Muni Bond E 0.21% 7,040 $765K Add +5.3%
PALL Abrdn Physical Palladium SHS 0.21% 8,327 $763K New
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 0.21% 4,191 $751K New
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. 0.21% 3,694 $746K New
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.19% 9,020 $704K Reduce -7.3%
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 0.19% 4,034 $686K Add +0.4%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 0.19% 6,978 $671K New
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. 0.18% 9,900 $653K Reduce -2.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.18% 1,127 $647K Add +6.6%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.17% 2,599 $632K Reduce -0.2%
SCCO Southern Copper Corp. 0.16% 5,080 $588K Add +0.6%
CEG Constellation Energy 0.16% 2,233 $581K New
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.14% 3,000 $518K No change
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.14% 1,823 $507K No change
INTC Intel Corp. 0.13% 20,403 $479K Add +4.1%
VRT Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A 0.13% 4,802 $478K New
MBB iShares MBS ETF 0.12% 4,710 $451K Add +70.7%
GOLD Gold.com Inc. filed as A-MARK PRECIOUS METALS INC 0.12% 10,000 $442K New
COPX Global X Copper Miners ETF 0.12% 9,206 $435K Reduce -4.1%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.12% 733 $423K Reduce -7.7%
SPG Simon Property Group Inc. 0.12% 2,500 $423K No change
EQT Eqt Corp. 0.11% 10,908 $400K Add +0.4%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.10% 4,329 $350K Add +0.1%
APMU Activepassive Interm Muni BD 0.09% 13,169 $331K Reduce -6.1%
BHP BHP Group Ltd.-Spon ADR 0.09% 5,276 $328K Reduce -88.8%
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui 0.08% 6,200 $292K Add +7.5%
BP BP PLC-Spons ADR 0.08% 9,226 $290K Reduce -32.3%
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure 0.08% 6,906 $284K Add +8.3%
XLF SS Financial Select Sector 0.08% 6,265 $284K New
LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. 0.08% 1,041 $282K New
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares 0.07% 9,000 $268K New
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. 0.07% 3,404 $266K New
PAA Plains All Amer Pipeline LP 0.07% 15,204 $264K Add +5.0%
FISR SS Fi Sector Rotation 0.07% 9,585 $255K No change

Show all 119 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: XLK puts ($2.7M), MSTR calls ($2.1M), QQQ puts ($1.1M).

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

CCJ Cameco Corp. Reduce -97.8% 0.06% −2.98
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Sold out 0.00% −2.24
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -24.7% 2.92% −1.96
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -2.5% 13.75% −1.58
IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.45
T AT&T Inc. Reduce -78.7% 0.24% −0.90
BHP BHP Group Ltd.-Spon ADR Reduce -88.8% 0.09% −0.76
TGT Target Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.63
EOG EOG Resources Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.61
EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.47
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -41.4% 0.47% −0.47
USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre Sold out 0.00% −0.42
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -7.8% 1.62% −0.36
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. Reduce -7.9% 0.51% −0.34
CVX Chevron Corp. Reduce -18.5% 0.69% −0.34
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Sold out 0.00% −0.28
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -0.1% 1.24% −0.24
NTR Nutrien Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.21
SLB SLB Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.21
VALE Vale SA-SP ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.19
HIGH Simplify Enhanced Income ETF Reduce -66.8% 0.07% −0.18
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Reduce -21.9% 0.49% −0.16
BHC Bausch Health Cos Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
AA Alcoa Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Reduce -2.9% 0.18% −0.12
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 Garp ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.10
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.09
BP BP PLC-Spons ADR Reduce -32.3% 0.08% −0.08
XES SS SPDR S&P Og Eqp & Serv Reduce -2.5% 0.22% −0.07
TWLO Twilio Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.07
APUE Activepassive US Equity ETF Reduce -2.6% 0.56% −0.06
PSX Phillips 66 Reduce -0.9% 0.24% −0.06
B Barrick Gold Corp. Reduce -4.8% 4.66% −0.05
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -0.5% 0.39% −0.05
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector Reduce -7.3% 0.38% −0.04
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust Reduce -3.3% 0.84% −0.04
CEF Sprott Physical Gold and Sil Reduce -2.5% 0.58% −0.03
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -7.3% 0.19% −0.03
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -1.8% 0.47% −0.03
NEM Newmont Corp. Reduce -11.1% 2.22% −0.03
AG First Majestic Silver Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
FCX Freeport-McMoran Inc. Reduce -18.0% 0.06% −0.02
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac Reduce -3.5% 0.24% −0.02
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -7.7% 0.12% −0.02
APMU Activepassive Interm Muni BD Reduce -6.1% 0.09% −0.02
UROY Uranium Royalty Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
COPX Global X Copper Miners ETF Reduce -4.1% 0.12% −0.02
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -1.5% 0.96% −0.01
IWP iShares Russell Mid-Cap Grow Reduce -7.2% 0.07% −0.01
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Reduce -2.4% 0.06% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi Add +2365.5% 7.90% +7.56
IEI iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bo New 3.98% +3.98
WHR Whirlpool Corp. New 1.31% +1.31
FSLR First Solar Inc. Add +75.3% 1.91% +0.78
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Add +22.5% 6.46% +0.74
TSLA Tesla Inc. Add +2.8% 4.66% +0.72
HESM Hess Midstream LP Class A New 0.54% +0.54
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui Add +365.1% 0.45% +0.34
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense New 0.31% +0.31
BWXT BWX Technologies Inc. New 0.30% +0.30
PEGASYSTEMS INC (PEGA 0.75 03/01/25) New 0.30% +0.30
AVAV Aerovironment Inc. New 0.26% +0.26
COP Conocophillips Add +49.6% 1.48% +0.25
PALL Abrdn Physical Palladium SHS New 0.21% +0.21
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight New 0.21% +0.21
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. New 0.21% +0.21
DIS The Walt Disney Co. New 0.19% +0.19
CEG Constellation Energy New 0.16% +0.16
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Add +63.8% 0.29% +0.15
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +72.1% 0.41% +0.14
VRT Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A New 0.13% +0.13
GOLD Gold.com Inc. New 0.12% +0.12
XLF SS Financial Select Sector New 0.08% +0.08
LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares New 0.07% +0.07
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. New 0.07% +0.07
PBT Permian Basin Royalty Trust New 0.07% +0.07
BITO Proshares Bitcoin ETF-Usd New 0.06% +0.06
DHS Wisdomtree US High Dividend New 0.06% +0.06
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD New 0.06% +0.06
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF New 0.06% +0.06
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui New 0.06% +0.06
PROSHARES SHORT S&P500 New 0.05% +0.05
PSLV Sprott Physical Silver Trust Add +22.7% 0.43% +0.05
MBB iShares MBS ETF Add +70.7% 0.12% +0.04
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF Add +19.6% 0.37% +0.03
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Add +0.4% 1.05% +0.02
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +18.3% 0.22% +0.01
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Add +10.6% 0.70% +0.00
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Add +8.3% 0.08% +0.00
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +0.1% 0.10% +0.00
MO Altria Group Inc. Add +2.8% 0.85% +0.00
GLDG Goldmining Inc. Add +97.0% 0.01% +0.00
APIE Activepassive Intl Eqty ETF Add +6.8% 0.28% +0.00
TRX TRX Gold Corp. Add +17.3% 0.01% +0.00
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui Add +7.5% 0.08% −0.00
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Add +8.3% 0.07% −0.00
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +6.6% 0.18% −0.00
PAA Plains All Amer Pipeline LP Add +5.0% 0.07% −0.01
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF Add +0.1% 0.07% −0.01

Options Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

MSFT Microsoft Corp. put Sold out 7,600 $3.4Mbefore exit
MSTR Strategy Inc. call Add +525.0% 12,500 $2.1M
FCG First Trust Natural Gas ETF put Sold out 58,100 $1.5Mbefore exit
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth put Sold out 3,200 $1.2Mbefore exit
PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. call Sold out 47,500 $944Kbefore exit
DHR Danaher Corp. put Sold out 2,200 $550Kbefore exit

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 134$460.0MVOO, EMB, FCX, NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC (NOG 3.625 04/15/29), TSLA
Q1 2026 139$431.3MVOO, EMB, FCX, NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC (NOG 3.625 04/15/29), TSLA
Q4 2025 143$472.0MVOO, FLOT, TSLA, IBIT, TEVA
Q3 2025 149$486.3MVOO, FLOT, IBIT, PAAS, TSLA
Q2 2025 134$405.2MIBIT, VOO, PAAS, TSLA, BLOCK INC (XYZ 0 05/01/26)
Q1 2025 112$349.8MVOO, IBIT, PAAS, TSLA, BLOCK INC (XYZ 0 05/01/26)
Q4 2024 104$297.7MVOO, IBIT, TSLA, BLOCK INC (XYZ 0 05/01/26), PAAS
Q3 2024 119$362.4MVOO, EMB, IBIT, TSLA, B
Q2 2024 111$315.7MVOO, IBIT, GOOG, B, PAAS
Q1 2024 108$281.3MVOO, MSTR, B, GOOG, PAAS