[ET Net News Agency, 5 August 2026] Half-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was HK$142.97 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$18.09 billion, or 12.65% of the market's turnover. There were 809 short-selling stocks. CSOP HS TECH (03033) and XL2CSOPHYNIX (07709) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$2.6 billion and HK$1.25 billion, or 14.38% and 6.9% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions represented 33.96% and 35.12% of respective stock's turnover.
BABA-W (09988) and TRACKER FUND (02800) registered HK$1.04 billion and HK$943.12 million of short sales, accounting for 5.76% and 5.21% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 16.11% and 13.19% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH closed up HK$0.054, or 1.13%, to HK$4.844. XL2CSOPHYNIX ended up HK$3.7, or 9.97%, to HK$40.8. BABA-W rose HK$2.9, or 2.31% to HK$128.7. TRACKER FUND jumped HK$0.04, or 0.15%, to HK$26.36.
BABA-W (09988) and TRACKER FUND (02800) registered HK$1.04 billion and HK$943.12 million of short sales, accounting for 5.76% and 5.21% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 16.11% and 13.19% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH closed up HK$0.054, or 1.13%, to HK$4.844. XL2CSOPHYNIX ended up HK$3.7, or 9.97%, to HK$40.8. BABA-W rose HK$2.9, or 2.31% to HK$128.7. TRACKER FUND jumped HK$0.04, or 0.15%, to HK$26.36.
