Beat the Street: 'Credit-Crisis' Plays

Stock quotes in this article: MTG , PMI , MBI , MF , WM , UAUA , MGIC  

We have another new leader as TheStreet.com's Beat the Street contest enters its final day.

"Mardan59" used an all-short portfolio made up mostly of "credit-crisis" plays such as mortgage insurers and banks to take over the top spot.

The portfolio, which totaled $302,696.90 after Thursday trading, consists of MBIA(MBI Quote), PMI Group(PMI Quote), MGIC(MGIC Quote), Washington Mutual(WM Quote), MF Global(MF Quote) and UAL(UAUA Quote).

The contestants are playing for a $5,000 prize. Check back tomorrow evening to see who won.

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