[ET Net News Agency, 18 July 2024] Full-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was HK$87.54
billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$14.24 billion, or 16.27% of the market's
turnover. There were 661 short-selling stocks. CSOP HS TECH (03033) and TENCENT (00700)
saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$2.09 billion and HK$1.48 billion, or
14.65% and 10.37% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions
represented 74.56% and 21.09% of respective stock's turnover.
MEITUAN-W (03690) and CCB (00939) registered HK$571.96 million and HK$541.12 million of
short sales, accounting for 4.02% and 3.8% of the total short sales values respectively.
The transactions represented 21.74% and 32.41% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH closed down HK$0.024, or 0.67%, to HK$3.56. TENCENT ended down HK$2.6, or
0.7%, to HK$369.2. MEITUAN-W rose HK$0.3, or 0.25% to HK$119.4. CCB jumped HK$0.02, or
0.37%, to HK$5.48.