[ET Net News Agency, 17 August 2026] Full-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was HK$210.77 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$30.73 billion, or 14.58% of the market's turnover. There were 857 short-selling stocks. CSOP HS TECH (03033) and TRACKER FUND (02800) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$3.39 billion and HK$1.56 billion, or 11.04% and 5.09% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions represented 30.86% and 21.76% of respective stock's turnover.
BABA-W (09988) and TENCENT (00700) registered HK$1.21 billion and HK$1.14 billion of short sales, accounting for 3.93% and 3.7% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 20.33% and 12.84% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH closed up HK$0.084, or 1.82%, to HK$4.7. TRACKER FUND ended up HK$0.36, or 1.41%, to HK$25.96. BABA-W rose HK$2.3, or 1.92% to HK$122.2. TENCENT jumped HK$6.4, or 1.45%, to HK$446.4.
BABA-W (09988) and TENCENT (00700) registered HK$1.21 billion and HK$1.14 billion of short sales, accounting for 3.93% and 3.7% of the total short sales values respectively. The transactions represented 20.33% and 12.84% of respective stock's turnover.
CSOP HS TECH closed up HK$0.084, or 1.82%, to HK$4.7. TRACKER FUND ended up HK$0.36, or 1.41%, to HK$25.96. BABA-W rose HK$2.3, or 1.92% to HK$122.2. TENCENT jumped HK$6.4, or 1.45%, to HK$446.4.