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LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
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ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
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GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
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