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Marketable Securities
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Notes to Financial Statements  
Note F - Marketable Securities

As part of our settlement with YNG, we received 2,000,000 restricted common shares of YNG with an initial fair value of $1,152,000 (utilizing the sale price quoted on the Toronto Stock Exchange of $.576 a Level 1 input).  We have classified the shares as available for sale.

 

During the quarter ended June 30, 2011 we sold 140,000 shares of YNG stock at prices between $.50 and $.47 per share for proceeds totaling $68,685 at a realized loss of $12,016.

 

As of June 30, 2011 we had 1,860,000 shares available for sale. Subsequent adjustments to the fair value of the shares are reflected in the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date, and fluctuations in the fair value affect other comprehensive income.  As of June 30, 2011, the market price for YNG shares was $.43.