[ET Net News Agency, 26 February 2025] Full-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was
HK$370.13 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$53.61 billion, or 14.49% of the
market's turnover. There were 715 short-selling stocks. BABA-W (09988) and XIAOMI-W
(01810) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$7.48 billion and HK$4.42
billion, or 13.96% and 8.24% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions
represented 27.73% and 20.23% of respective stock's turnover.
MEITUAN-W (03690) and TENCENT (00700) registered HK$3.39 billion and HK$3.03 billion of
short sales, accounting for 6.33% and 5.66% of the total short sales values respectively.
The transactions represented 19.72% and 14.99% of respective stock's turnover.
BABA-W closed up HK$6.3, or 4.82%, to HK$136.9. XIAOMI-W ended up HK$3.1, or 5.83%, to
HK$56.3. MEITUAN-W rose HK$15.6, or 9.84% to HK$174.2. TENCENT jumped HK$16.7, or 3.44%,
to HK$501.5.