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TheStreet.com's Beat the Street contest kicked off another week Monday, with "Redlight" riding to the lead on four airline shorts and one short bet on a mortgage insurer.
The all-short portfolio, which totaled $293,495.22 after one day of trading, included UAL(UAUA Quote), Northwest Airlines(NWA Quote), Delta Air Lines(DAL Quote), Continental Airllines(CAL Quote) and MBIA(MBI Quote).
The next 49 contestants all had the exact same all-short airlines portfolio for a total of $288,772.03 apiece. The only different stock in their portfolios from the leader's was that they all were short AMR(AMR Quote).
Airline plays -- both long and short -- have been a common theme in the contest. ...
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