The HSI slid 117 points, or 0.5% to 24,357 at midday. The HSCEI dropped 45 points or 0.5% to 8,814. The HSTECH ebbed less than 1 point to 5,358. Total half-day turnover of the market amounted to $142.094 billion. CHINA EB LTD (00165.HK) -0.250 (-3.472%) Short selling $22.39M; Ratio 2.189% rocketed 29% on speculation of stablecoin concept. Hong Kong brokers also elevated. VICTORY SEC (08540.HK) -0.920 (-17.069%) surged 1.3x, while EMPEROR CAPITAL (00717.HK) -0.001 (-0.901%) and SOUTH CHINA FIN (00619.HK) +0.007 (+3.349%) snowballed 20% and 19%. BRIGHT SMART (01428.HK) -0.170 (-1.860%) Short selling $22.26M; Ratio 4.537% , GUOTAI JUNAN I (01788.HK) -0.520 (-14.689%) Short selling $38.63M; Ratio 0.589% and WELL LINK SEC (08350.HK) -0.003 (-2.113%) spiked 12.5-14.2%. Of which, GUOTAI JUNAN I's half-day turnover was $17.29 billion as the stock was approved by the SFC to provide virtual asset trading services, while CHINA EB LTD's turnover was also nearly $3 billion.USD slipped, with resource stocks CMOC (03993.HK) +0.470 (+6.258%) Short selling $154.19M; Ratio 19.400% and MMG (01208.HK) +0.160 (+4.372%) Short selling $68.20M; Ratio 14.942% advancing 5.9% and 5.6%. Gold miners LINGBAO GOLD (03330.HK) -0.530 (-5.106%) Short selling $10.78M; Ratio 10.506% , SD GOLD (01787.HK) -0.750 (-2.618%) Short selling $93.36M; Ratio 18.272% and CHINAGOLDINTL (02099.HK) +0.350 (+0.483%) Short selling $9.65M; Ratio 8.316% leaped 4.3-5.1%. HKD fell to the weak-side convertibility undertaking, with homebuilders NEW WORLD DEV (00017.HK) -0.120 (-2.058%) Short selling $54.35M; Ratio 19.536% , CK ASSET (01113.HK) +0.150 (+0.431%) Short selling $20.28M; Ratio 16.835% , SHK PPT (00016.HK) -0.400 (-0.440%) Short selling $51.65M; Ratio 13.606% , HENDERSON LAND (00012.HK) -0.550 (-1.954%) Short selling $70.81M; Ratio 33.945% and LINK REIT (00823.HK) -0.050 (-0.118%) Short selling $35.97M; Ratio 11.397% losing 1.9-2.6%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-06-27 16:25.)