[ET Net News Agency, 8 May 2026] Full-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was HK$279.75 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$45.83 billion, or 16.38% of the market's turnover. There were 825 short-selling stocks. TRACKER FUND (02800) and KUAISHOU-W (01024) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$2.3 billion and HK$2.2 billion, or 5.02% and 4.81% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions represented 16.48% and 24.5% of respective stock's turnover.
XL2CSOPHYNIX (07709) and BABA-W (09988) registered HK$2.12 billion and HK$2.09 billion of short sales, accounting for 4.62% and 4.57% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 40.16% and 25.41% of respective stock's turnover.
TRACKER FUND closed down HK$0.26, or 0.97%, to HK$26.5. KUAISHOU-W ended up HK$4.55, or 9.4%, to HK$52.95. XL2CSOPHYNIX rose HK$1.6, or 2.08% to HK$78.48. BABA-W declined by HK$1.9, or 1.35%, to HK$139.
XL2CSOPHYNIX (07709) and BABA-W (09988) registered HK$2.12 billion and HK$2.09 billion of short sales, accounting for 4.62% and 4.57% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 40.16% and 25.41% of respective stock's turnover.
TRACKER FUND closed down HK$0.26, or 0.97%, to HK$26.5. KUAISHOU-W ended up HK$4.55, or 9.4%, to HK$52.95. XL2CSOPHYNIX rose HK$1.6, or 2.08% to HK$78.48. BABA-W declined by HK$1.9, or 1.35%, to HK$139.