20/10/2026 12:38
Half-day T/O at HK$18bn, or 18% of Total
[ET Net News Agency, 20 October 2026] Half-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was HK$102.08 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$18 billion, or 17.64% of the market's turnover. There were 815 short-selling stocks. XL2CSOPHYNIX (07709) and TENCENT (00700) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$1.4 billion and HK$1.36 billion, or 7.78% and 7.53% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions represented 62.34% and 21.65% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH (03033) and TRACKER FUND (02800) registered HK$703.38 million and HK$675.75 million of short sales, accounting for 3.91% and 3.75% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 24.2% and 11.23% of respective stock's turnover.
XL2CSOPHYNIX closed down HK$1.5, or 7.82%, to HK$17.69. TENCENT ended down HK$7, or 1.68%, to HK$410.8. CSOP HS TECH fell HK$0.048, or 1.19% to HK$3.98. TRACKER FUND declined by HK$0.18, or 0.73%, to HK$24.64.