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title: "The total short selling in the Hong Kong stock market for the day was HKD 43.94 billion, accounting for 20.2% of the total turnover of shortable stocks"
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description: "The total short selling amount in the Hong Kong stock market reached HKD 43.94 billion, accounting for 20.2% of the tradable short-sellable shares. The previous day was 18.8%. Major short-sold stocks include TRACKER FUND with a short-selling ratio of 37.6% and an amount of HKD 5.53 billion; CSOP HS TECH with a short-selling ratio of 52% and an amount of HKD 3.8 billion; HSCEI ETF with a short-selling ratio of 44.7% and an amount of HKD 3.53 billion; Alibaba-W with a short-selling ratio of 16.8% and an amount of HKD 2.88 billion; and TENCENT with a short-selling ratio of 15% and an amount of HKD 1.73 billion"
datetime: "2026-04-16T09:00:17.000Z"
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# The total short selling in the Hong Kong stock market for the day was HKD 43.94 billion, accounting for 20.2% of the total turnover of shortable stocks

The total short selling amount in the Hong Kong stock market reached HKD 43.94 billion, accounting for 20.2% of the total trading volume of shortable stocks at HKD 217.67 billion. The previous day was 18.8%.

Top 5 stocks by short selling amount:

TRACKER FUND (02800.HK) short selling ratio 37.6%, short selling amount HKD 5.53 billion.

CSOP HS TECH (03033.HK) short selling ratio 52%, short selling amount HKD 3.8 billion.

HSCEI ETF (02828.HK) short selling ratio 44.7%, short selling amount HKD 3.53 billion.

Alibaba-W (09988.HK) short selling ratio 16.8%, short selling amount HKD 2.88 billion.

TENCENT (00700.HK) short selling ratio 15%, short selling amount HKD 1.73 billion

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