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GM77.2101.1%
F11.9400.04%
RIVN12.060-0.4%
CYD23.890-1.6%
HMC34.5800.61%
TM198.2203.36%
CVNA58.700-0.49%
PAG212.1100.06%
LAD291.07021.94%
AN161.8408.83%
GPI242.79017.94%
ABG173.4309.38%
SAH63.1402.46%
TSLA374.580-11.89%
GM77.2101.1%
F11.9400.04%
RIVN12.060-0.4%
CYD23.890-1.6%
HMC34.5800.61%
TM198.2203.36%
CVNA58.700-0.49%
PAG212.1100.06%
LAD291.07021.94%
AN161.8408.83%
GPI242.79017.94%
ABG173.4309.38%
SAH63.1402.46%
TSLA374.580-11.89%
GM77.2101.1%
F11.9400.04%
RIVN12.060-0.4%
CYD23.890-1.6%
HMC34.5800.61%
TM198.2203.36%
CVNA58.700-0.49%
PAG212.1100.06%
LAD291.07021.94%
AN161.8408.83%
GPI242.79017.94%
ABG173.4309.38%
SAH63.1402.46%


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