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<H Shrs>HSI Adds 56 Pts at Midday as Pharmas/ Casinos Gain; Game Stocks Boom
The HSI ticked up 56 points or 0.3% to 24,799 at midday. The HSCEI added 16 points or 0.2% to 8,910. The HSTECH inched up 18 points or 0.3% to 5,499. The total half-day turnover of...
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The HSI ticked up 56 points or 0.3% to 24,799 at midday. The HSCEI added 16 points or 0.2% to 8,910. The HSTECH inched up 18 points or 0.3% to 5,499. The total half-day turnover of the market amounted to $112.352 billion.

BABA-W (09988.HK)  +2.500 (+2.142%)    Short selling $657.00M; Ratio 13.730%   launched its first image generation foundation model in the Tongyi Qianwen series, Qwen-Image, but its share price lost 0.7% to $115.4. TENCENT (00700.HK)  -2.000 (-0.352%)    Short selling $1.19B; Ratio 21.289%   's mobile game Valorant is set to be launched on 19 August, with reports saying it has already received 60 million pre-registrations. The stock climbed 0.5% to $552.5.

China's game market sales revenue rose 14% to RMB168 billion in 1H25. NTES-S (09999.HK)  0.000 (0.000%)    Short selling $82.29M; Ratio 13.990%   and BILIBILI-W (09626.HK)  -1.000 (-0.542%)    Short selling $98.50M; Ratio 25.459%   jumped up 1.2% and 2.2%. XD INC (02400.HK)  +1.100 (+1.519%)    Short selling $6.98M; Ratio 3.514%   forecasted 1H25 minimum profit to be RMB790 million, up over 2x, boosting its share price by 24.9%.

Pharma INNOVENT BIO (01801.HK)  -6.100 (-6.221%)    Short selling $83.14M; Ratio 5.049%   , CANSINOBIO (06185.HK)  -2.050 (-3.939%)    Short selling $20.98M; Ratio 14.603%   , AKESO (09926.HK)  -12.200 (-7.126%)    Short selling $208.47M; Ratio 16.313%   and INNOCARE (09969.HK)  -1.680 (-8.842%)    Short selling $9.10M; Ratio 3.556%   mounted 3.8-5.2%. Medical imaging services provider RIMAG GROUP (02522.HK)  -0.190 (-1.197%)    Short selling $947.24K; Ratio 0.408%   reported a minimum profit increase of 13.5x for 1H25, and its stock price spiked 14.9%.

Casinos ascended, with SJM HOLDINGS (00880.HK)  +0.130 (+3.916%)    Short selling $9.91M; Ratio 12.880%   , MELCO INT'L DEV (00200.HK)  +0.080 (+1.530%)    Short selling $1.13M; Ratio 4.319%   , MGM CHINA (02282.HK)  +0.390 (+2.316%)    Short selling $2.77M; Ratio 2.866%   and GALAXY ENT (00027.HK)  +1.500 (+3.758%)    Short selling $65.88M; Ratio 16.638%   elevating between 3.1% and 4.5%. For financials, HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK)  +1.700 (+1.753%)    Short selling $161.44M; Ratio 25.273%   slid 0.1%, while HKEX (00388.HK)  +4.200 (+0.980%)    Short selling $186.19M; Ratio 22.259%   and AIA (01299.HK)  +1.100 (+1.496%)    Short selling $93.66M; Ratio 14.892%   lifted 0.8% and 1.3%. Steel stocks MAANSHAN IRON (00323.HK)  -0.050 (-1.894%)    Short selling $11.79M; Ratio 13.585%   and ANGANG STEEL (00347.HK)  -0.030 (-1.261%)    Short selling $4.65M; Ratio 21.665%   rallied 9.6% and 5% at midday.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-07 12:25.)

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