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co THE NOTES LACK LIQUIDITY — The Notes will not be listed on any securities exchange. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. may
offer to purchase the Notes in the secondary market. However, it is not required to do so and may cease making such offers at any
time if at all. Because other dealers are not likely to make a secondary market for the Notes, the price at which you may be able to
trade your Notes is likely to depend on the price, if any, at which HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
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