--- title: "HSI Dips 8 Pts at Midday After Choppy Trade; NEW ORIENTAL-S Spikes 17%; BUD APAC Up 7%; Z.AI Dives 16%+" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294302359.md" description: "The Hang Seng Index dipped 8 points to 25,798 at midday amid choppy trading. Tech stocks showed mixed performance, with JD.com and NetEase rising over 2%, while Alibaba and Xiaomi fell. New Oriental surged 17% on profit growth, and Bud APAC rose 7%. Conversely, AI-related stocks faced pressure, with Z.AI plummeting over 16%. Short selling data indicates significant activity in major tech names." datetime: "2026-07-30T04:57:01.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294302359.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294302359.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294302359.md) --- # HSI Dips 8 Pts at Midday After Choppy Trade; NEW ORIENTAL-S Spikes 17%; BUD APAC Up 7%; Z.AI Dives 16%+ This morning (30th), the HSI opened 67 points higher before struggling between bulls and bears. At midday, it concluded at 25,798, down 8 points or 0.03%, with turnover reaching HKD162.074 billion. The HSCEI closed the half day at 8,633, up 9 points or 0.12%. The HSTECH ended at 4,809, down 54 points or 1.13%. Among tech stocks, BABA-W (09988.HK) \-1.900 (-1.673%) Short selling $803.17M; Ratio 18.417% , XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) \-0.500 (-1.568%) Short selling $1.19B; Ratio 26.519% and BIDU-SW (09888.HK) \-1.100 (-1.068%) Short selling $114.86M; Ratio 24.241% dipped more than 1%; KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK) +0.360 (+0.841%) Short selling $111.46M; Ratio 12.744% and TENCENT (00700.HK) +3.600 (+0.772%) Short selling $1.10B; Ratio 16.838% each gained about 0.8%; JD-SW (09618.HK) +2.600 (+2.060%) Short selling $213.79M; Ratio 24.501% and NTES (09999.HK) +4.200 (+2.067%) Short selling $167.13M; Ratio 28.955% each leaped about 2%. Among blue chips, NEW ORIENTAL-S (09901.HK) +6.820 (+17.084%) Short selling $69.17M; Ratio 17.378% skyrocketed 17.08%, becoming the best-performing blue chip at midday, after the company logged a 27.8% growth in profit for the previous fiscal year and received broker blessings. BUD APAC (01876.HK) +0.510 (+7.359%) Short selling $103.38M; Ratio 32.572% posted more than 15% growth in interim profit, lifting its share price 7.36% by midday. SUNNY OPTICAL (02382.HK) \-3.750 (-6.127%) Short selling $393.37M; Ratio 58.827% retreated 6.13%, LENOVO GROUP (00992.HK) \-1.180 (-5.135%) Short selling $266.63M; Ratio 19.858% plunged 5.13%, and HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) \-1.400 (-0.850%) Short selling $181.20M; Ratio 12.782% dipped 0.85%. STANCHART (02888.HK) \-7.600 (-3.284%) Short selling $63.47M; Ratio 25.143% , which announced interim results yesterday, pulled back 3.3% by midday. AI-related stocks came under notable pressure this morning. Z.AI (02513.HK) \-170.000 (-16.457%) Short selling $360.45M; Ratio 6.707% collapsed 16.46%, MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) \-12.800 (-6.015%) Short selling $72.88M; Ratio 11.776% tumbled 6.02%, and big data service provider XUNCE (03317.HK) \-7.200 (-6.930%) Short selling $542.68K; Ratio 0.431% slid 6.93%. 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