[ET Net News Agency, 31 October 2025] Half-day turnover of Hong Kong stocks was
HK$142.3 billion, with short-sales accounting for HK$20.37 billion, or 14.32% of the
market's turnover. There were 717 short-selling stocks. HSCEI ETF (02828) and CSOP HS TECH
(03033) saw higher value of short sales, accounting for HK$2.57 billion and HK$1.69
billion, or 12.6% and 8.3% of the total short sales value respectively. The transactions
represented 35.5% and 55.85% of respective stock's turnover.
BYD COMPANY (01211) and BABA-W (09988) registered HK$894.01 million and HK$869.62
million of short sales, accounting for 4.39% and 4.27% of the total short sales values
respectively. The transactions represented 25.25% and 11.5% of respective stock's
turnover.
HSCEI ETF closed down HK$1.04, or 1.09%, to HK$94.4. CSOP HS TECH ended down HK$0.11, or
1.85%, to HK$5.825. BYD COMPANY fell HK$3.9, or 3.74% to HK$100.3. BABA-W declined by
HK$5.5, or 3.2%, to HK$166.6.