The Investor Alert is U.S. Global Investors' weekly newsletter featuring a brief, in-depth synopsis of the major movements in the worlds markets. The commentaries are arranged in an easy-to-follow SWOT format with each section examining the strengths and weaknesses of the current market, and the opportunities and threats that could affect future performance. To view additional detailed information, please visit www.usfunds.com. The Investor Alert is updated each Friday at 8 pm central standard time.