[ET Net News Agency, 21 October 2025] Half-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was
HK$150.7 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$18.6 billion, or 12.34% of the
market's turnover. There were 720 short-selling stocks. BABA-W (09988) and TENCENT (00700)
saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$1.83 billion and HK$1.29 billion, or
9.84% and 6.96% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions represented
16.49% and 23.25% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH (03033) and SMIC (00981) registered HK$1.11 billion and HK$813.84 million
of short sales, accounting for 5.96% and 4.38% of the total short sales values
respectively. The transactions represented 41.54% and 13.84% of respective stock's
turnover.
BABA-W closed up HK$6.2, or 3.83%, to HK$168.1. TENCENT ended up HK$12.5, or 1.99%, to
HK$640. CSOP HS TECH rose HK$0.155, or 2.67% to HK$5.97. SMIC jumped HK$4.25, or 5.92%, to
HK$76.05.
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21/10/2025 12:38
{Short Sales}Half-day T/O at HK$19bn, or 12% of Total