TSLA339.530-2.74%
GM85.545-1.225%
F14.160-0.205%
RIVN14.859-0.5009%
CYD46.3301.09%
HMC31.9500.37%
TM189.560-1.55%
CVNA72.925-2.665%
PAG219.650-0.2%
LAD374.535-3.015%
AN207.510-1.9%
GPI260.280-3.67%
ABG208.480-2.18%
SAH81.4300.6%
TSLA339.530-2.74%
GM85.545-1.225%
F14.160-0.205%
RIVN14.859-0.5009%
CYD46.3301.09%
HMC31.9500.37%
TM189.560-1.55%
CVNA72.925-2.665%
PAG219.650-0.2%
LAD374.535-3.015%
AN207.510-1.9%
GPI260.280-3.67%
ABG208.480-2.18%
SAH81.4300.6%
TSLA339.530-2.74%
GM85.545-1.225%
F14.160-0.205%
RIVN14.859-0.5009%
CYD46.3301.09%
HMC31.9500.37%
TM189.560-1.55%
CVNA72.925-2.665%
PAG219.650-0.2%
LAD374.535-3.015%
AN207.510-1.9%
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SAH81.4300.6%

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