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title: "The short selling in the Hong Kong stock market for half a day reached HKD 39.8 billion, accounting for 33.2% of the total turnover of shortable stocks"
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description: "The short selling amount in the Hong Kong stock market reached HKD 39.8 billion in the first half of the day, accounting for 33.2% of the total turnover of shortable stocks. This represents a significant increase compared to 17.5% the previous day. The main shorted stocks include: Tracker Fund of Hong Kong with a short selling ratio of 286.1% and a short selling amount of HKD 5.19 billion; Southern Hang Seng Technology with a short selling ratio of 130.7% and a short selling amount of HKD 2.12 billion; Tencent Holdings with a short selling ratio of 20.1% and a short selling amount of HKD 1.8 billion; China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation with a short selling ratio of 44% and a short selling amount of HKD 1.4 billion; Alibaba-W with a short selling ratio of 34.4% and a short selling amount of HKD 1.38 billion"
datetime: "2026-03-09T05:30:01.000Z"
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# The short selling in the Hong Kong stock market for half a day reached HKD 39.8 billion, accounting for 33.2% of the total turnover of shortable stocks

The short selling amount in the Hong Kong stock market reached HKD 39.8 billion in the first half of the day, accounting for 33.2% of the total shortable stock turnover of HKD 119.75 billion. The previous day was 17.5%.

Top 5 stocks by short selling amount:

Tracker Fund of Hong Kong (02800.HK) short selling ratio 286.1%, short selling amount HKD 5.19 billion.

Southern Hang Seng Technology (03033.HK) short selling ratio 130.7%, short selling amount HKD 2.12 billion.

Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) short selling ratio 20.1%, short selling amount HKD 1.8 billion.

PetroChina Company Limited (00857.HK) short selling ratio 44%, short selling amount HKD 1.4 billion.

Alibaba-W (09988.HK) short selling ratio 34.4%, short selling amount HKD 1.38 billion

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