Nearly 1.7 billion shares and $24 billion traded yesterday in CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge. The top currency trader has more than doubled his money making over $171 thousand since currency trading opened and has held his lead for nine straight days. 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 moved up two spots in the Widely Helds with 239M shares held, moving ahead of Circuit City and Solarfun
- Industrials continue to make up 30% of the top widely helds and Financials again make up 25%.
Sample of Top Trades in the Leaderboard:Airlines
UAL Corp if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you made 23.82%
US Airways if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you made 17.61%
Delta Airlines if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you made 17.06%
Northwest Airlines if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you made 16.05%
AMR Corp if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you made 15.57%
Sample of Losing Trades from the Leaderboard: Energy
Canadian Solar if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you lost -7.39%
CONSOL Energy if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you lost -5.91%
James River Coal Co. if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you lost -4.86%
Continental Resources if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you lost -4.60%
Petroquest Energy if you bought on Wednesday before 4pET and held/sold on Thursday, you lost -4.18%
Bets for today (June 20):
International Coal Group
Massey Energy
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile
Canadian Solar
Energy Conversion Devices
Energizer Holdings
American Superconductor
Delta Airlines
Systemax
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