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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Last updated on: August 24, 2012 15:05 IST

Image: Carlos Slim Helu.

Forbes tracks the biggest gains and losses for the public holdings of some of the famous billionaires.

Take a look at the 5 biggest winners and losers on a real-time basis...

Carlos Slim Helu
Honorary Chairman, America Movil
Single day gain: $1.05 billion
Net worth: $69 billion (As of March 2012)

(Single day gain/loss: Data reflects the last trading day)

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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Azim Premji.

Azim Premji

Chairman, Wipro
Single day gain: $292.71 million
Net worth: $15.9 billion (As of March 2012) 

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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Lakshmi Mittal.
Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters.

Lakshmi Mittal

Chairman and CEO, ArcelorMittal
Single day gain: $140.25 million
Net worth: $15.9 billion (March 2012)

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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Carl Icahn.
Photographs: Reuters.

Carl Icahn

Chairman, Icahn Enterprises
Single day gain $104.69 million
Net worth: $20.7 billion (March 2012)

...




Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Mikhail Prokhorov.
Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.

Mikhail Prokhorov

Owner, New Jersey Nets
Single day gain: $88.82 million
Net worth: $13.2 billion (March 2012)

...

Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Robin Li.
Photographs: Reuters.

Robin Li

Founder and CEO, Baidu
Single day loss: $543.69 million
Net worth: $10.2 billion (March 2012)

...

Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Mark Zuckerberg.
Photographs: Reuters.

Mark Zuckerberg

Cofounder and CEO, Facebook
Single day loss: $413.73 million
Net worth: $17.5 billion

...

Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Larry Ellison.

Larry Ellison
CEO, Oracle
Single day loss: $318.78 million
Net worth: $36 billion (March 2012)

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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Jim Walton.

Jim Walton

Chairman and CEO, Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
Single day loss: $289.25 million
Net worth: $23.7 billion (March 2012)

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Billionaire wealth: Top 5 winners and losers

Image: Alice Walton.
Photographs: Courtesy, Wal-Mart Stores.

Alice Walton

Chairman, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Single day loss: $285.99 million
Net worth: $23.3 billion (March 2012)