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F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
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AN161.7301.93%
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ABG170.0500.18%
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GM83.9600.3%
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RIVN12.420-0.6%
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HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
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PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
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SAH63.6100.1%
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GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
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