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<H Shrs>HSI Ends Down 249 Pts w/ Turnover HKD312.6B; Brokers, Pharmas Charge Against Mkt Trend
The HSI concluded the trading day down 249 points or 1% at 25,220. The HSCEI fell 89 points or 1% to close at 9,039. The HSTECH dropped 32 points or 0.6%, closing at 5,543. The tot...
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<H Shrs>HSI Ends Down 249 Pts w/ Turnover HKD312.6B; Brokers, Pharmas Charge Against Mkt Trend
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The HSI concluded the trading day down 249 points or 1% at 25,220. The HSCEI fell 89 points or 1% to close at 9,039. The HSTECH dropped 32 points or 0.6%, closing at 5,543. The total market turnover for the day increased by over 15% DoD to HKD312.687 billion.

JD-SW (09618.HK)  +3.200 (+2.649%)    Short selling $202.28M; Ratio 7.569%   fell off 3.4% after its 2Q25 new business losses exceeded market expectations. Brokers cited JD's management indicating that 3Q25 new business investment will be similar to 2Q25. BABA-W (09988.HK)  +0.500 (+0.423%)    Short selling $1.13B; Ratio 12.487%   and MEITUAN-W (03690.HK)  -0.200 (-0.164%)    Short selling $1.13B; Ratio 23.445%   , JD-SW's competitors in the food delivery sector, slid 3% and 2.2%, respectively.

In addition, JD LOGISTICS (02618.HK)  0.000 (0.000%)    Short selling $53.91M; Ratio 17.260%   reported a 14% YoY hike in 1H25 net profit but saw its stock slide 4.5%. JD HEALTH (06618.HK)  +5.150 (+8.408%)    Short selling $381.41M; Ratio 24.757%   's 1H25 net profit surged 27.5%, with the management, as cited by brokers, revising up the revenue target. Its stock price spiked 11.7%. PA GOODDOCTOR (01833.HK)  +1.350 (+8.665%)    Short selling $114.97M; Ratio 15.738%   and ALI HEALTH (00241.HK)  +0.190 (+3.565%)    Short selling $258.53M; Ratio 18.877%   also mushroomed 8.1% and 4.9%, respectively.

NTES-S (09999.HK)  +4.000 (+1.998%)    Short selling $215.69M; Ratio 19.612%   lost 3.7% as its 2Q25 gaming revenue slightly missed market expectations. NETEASE MUSIC (09899.HK)  -4.600 (-1.643%)    Short selling $45.13M; Ratio 11.103%   gained 3.6% after reporting a 1.21-fold YoY upswing in adjusted net profit for 1H25. WB-SW (09898.HK)  +2.300 (+2.544%)    Short selling $6.49M; Ratio 11.751%   's 2Q25 net income grew 1.6% YoY, elevating its stock price by 9.9%.

Among other tech stocks, TENCENT (00700.HK)  -5.000 (-0.845%)    Short selling $1.60B; Ratio 15.364%   and BILIBILI-W (09626.HK)  +4.100 (+2.138%)    Short selling $294.34M; Ratio 21.909%   inched up 0.3% and 2%, respectively. SMIC (00981.HK)  -0.950 (-1.801%)    Short selling $265.19M; Ratio 6.254%   added 1.4%. BIDU-SW (09888.HK)  +0.850 (+0.976%)    Short selling $163.77M; Ratio 20.513%   and KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK)  -1.100 (-1.471%)    Short selling $398.49M; Ratio 15.333%   dipped 1% and 0.5%, respectively. GDS-SW (09698.HK)  -0.060 (-0.190%)    Short selling $164.83M; Ratio 35.882%   and XD INC (02400.HK)  -0.400 (-0.538%)    Short selling $3.02M; Ratio 0.994%   eroded 3.2% and 4.9%, respectively. CHINA LIT (00772.HK)  +5.740 (+15.339%)    Short selling $426.62M; Ratio 21.810%   and HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK)  -3.180 (-6.199%)    Short selling $941.29M; Ratio 15.626%   inclined 4.5% and 5.2%, respectively. EAST BUY (01797.HK)  +2.140 (+5.189%)    Short selling $36.78M; Ratio 1.615%   was hyped up 17.9%.

Car makers XIAOMI-W (01810.HK)  +0.200 (+0.378%)    Short selling $1.26B; Ratio 20.300%   and BYD COMPANY (01211.HK)  +0.900 (+0.798%)    Short selling $680.41M; Ratio 21.191%   edged down 0.7% and 0.9%, respectively, while GWMOTOR (02333.HK)  +1.610 (+10.209%)    Short selling $167.88M; Ratio 11.561%   ballooned 5.8%.

Regarding pharma stocks, FOSUN PHARMA (02196.HK)  -0.240 (-1.106%)    Short selling $56.50M; Ratio 10.350%   and INNOCARE (09969.HK)  +0.400 (+2.041%)    Short selling $74.45M; Ratio 17.337%   rocketed 8.7% and 6.5%, respectively. CSPC PHARMA (01093.HK)  -0.040 (-0.365%)    Short selling $569.00M; Ratio 34.968%   escalated 4.9%. BEIGENE (06160.HK)  +2.200 (+1.149%)    Short selling $182.99M; Ratio 22.970%   , HENGRUI PHARMA (01276.HK)  +1.450 (+1.767%)    Short selling $140.56M; Ratio 29.826%   , CMS (00867.HK)  -0.100 (-0.741%)    Short selling $10.83M; Ratio 15.692%   , WEIGAO GROUP (01066.HK)  -0.300 (-4.225%)    Short selling $42.14M; Ratio 34.547%   , and CANSINOBIO (06185.HK)  -0.400 (-0.795%)    Short selling $7.39M; Ratio 6.954%   advanced over 3%.

Brokers joined the Chinese stock market's rally. CSC (06066.HK)  +0.180 (+1.187%)    Short selling $52.56M; Ratio 8.161%   shot up 11%. CITIC SEC (06030.HK)  +0.980 (+3.119%)    Short selling $295.85M; Ratio 22.488%   and CGS (06881.HK)  +0.290 (+2.326%)    Short selling $179.97M; Ratio 13.821%   ticked up 7.3-9.5%. HTSC (06886.HK)  -0.200 (-0.943%)    Short selling $86.47M; Ratio 18.200%   leaped 5.3%.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-18 16:25.)

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