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This move marks the company's successful completion of the final payment for this series of notes, eliminating the corresponding debt obligation. Such progress is generally seen as a positive indicator of the company's financial health and sound cash flow management, which may help boost investor confidence. Timely fulfillment of debt obligations is a key metric in assessing a company's credit status and financial discipline. For market participants, events like this often signal operational stability and may have a positive impact on future financing activities.

According to information released by the United States, the Trump administration is continuously releasing large amounts of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to address the risks to energy supply caused by the U.S.-Iran conflict and the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Public data from the U.S. Department of Energy on the same day showed that last week, the crude oil stockpile of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve dropped by 8 million barrels, while in the previous two weeks, the reserve decreased by 9.1 million barrels and a record 9.9 million barrels respectively. As of now, the total inventory of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has fallen to 357.1 million barrels, which is the lowest level since January 2024.

The company emphasized that this price adjustment has been incorporated into its current fiscal quarter’s operational plans. Management reiterated that financial expectations for the fourth quarter remain unchanged, demonstrating confidence in the company’s fundamentals and execution capabilities. This statement is intended to clearly convey to the market that despite price adjustments, the company’s financial outlook remains solid and is not affected by short-term pricing strategies.