TSLA378.7308.14%
GM80.2301.96%
F12.1450.045%
RIVN14.6000.3%
CYD31.870-0.08%
HMC31.7800.43%
TM184.1202.63%
CVNA63.690-0.08%
PAG200.590-3.44%
LAD303.000-4.77%
AN161.670-0.79%
GPI241.440-8.4%
ABG171.830-4.05%
SAH62.630-0.2%
TSLA378.7308.14%
GM80.2301.96%
F12.1450.045%
RIVN14.6000.3%
CYD31.870-0.08%
HMC31.7800.43%
TM184.1202.63%
CVNA63.690-0.08%
PAG200.590-3.44%
LAD303.000-4.77%
AN161.670-0.79%
GPI241.440-8.4%
ABG171.830-4.05%
SAH62.630-0.2%
TSLA378.7308.14%
GM80.2301.96%
F12.1450.045%
RIVN14.6000.3%
CYD31.870-0.08%
HMC31.7800.43%
TM184.1202.63%
CVNA63.690-0.08%
PAG200.590-3.44%
LAD303.000-4.77%
AN161.670-0.79%
GPI241.440-8.4%
ABG171.830-4.05%
SAH62.630-0.2%

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