Nearly 1.5 billion shares and $20 billion traded Friday in CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge.  The top currency trader has more than doubled his money making over $165 thousand since currency trading opened and has surpassed the previous nine day leader.  Check out Sue Herrera's currency tips here and for daily currency updates, go to http://www.cnbc.com/id/22618039.

Contest Widely Helds and Actives:

• US Airways [LCC  Loading...      ()   ] and AMR [AMR  Loading...      ()   ] took the 2nd and 4th spots in the Actives on Friday with 65M and 45M shares traded rounded out by energy in the 3rd and 5th spots with Ivanhoe Energy [IVAN  Loading...      ()   ] and Evergreen Solar [ESLR  Loading...      ()   ] trading 53M and 33M shares respectively.

• Industrials continue to make up 30% of the top widely helds and Financials again make up 25%.

Sample of Top Trades in the Leaderboard: 

• Huntington Bancshares [HBAN  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you made 29.77%

• Coeur D' Alene Mines [CDE  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you made 11.30%

• Colonial BancGroup [CNB  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you made 6.40%

• James River Coal [JRCC  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you made 6.27%

Sample of Losing Trades from the Leaderboard: 

• Delta Air Lines [DAL  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you lost -10.97%

• UAL Corp [UAUA  Loading...      ()   ] if you bought on Thursday before 4pET and held/sold on Friday, you lost -11.71%

Bets for today (June 23):

• BB&T Corp [BBT  Loading...      ()   ]
• Suntrust Banks [STI  Loading...      ()   ]
• Wachovia [WB  Loading...      ()   ]
• JetBlue [JBLU  Loading...      ()   ]
• Northwest Airlines [NWA  Loading...      ()   ]
• Delta Air Lines [DAL  Loading...      ()   ]
• Valero Energy [VLO  Loading...      ()   ]
• Frontier Oil [FTO  Loading...      ()   ]
• Tesoro [TSO  Loading...      ()   ]
• James River Coal [JRCC  Loading...      ()   ]

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