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<H Shrs>HSI Closes Down 224 Pts in Half-Day Trading; ZIJIN MINING, JIANGXI COPPER Hit New Highs; CHINA UNICOM Slips for 6 Straight Days
The Hong Kong bourse closed early today (31st) on New Year's Eve with half-day trading. The HSI opened down 53 points and once sank 300 points to a bottom of 25,554. It eventua...
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<H Shrs>HSI Closes Down 224 Pts in Half-Day Trading; ZIJIN MINING, JIANGXI COPPER Hit New Highs; CHINA UNICOM Slips for 6 Straight Days
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The Hong Kong bourse closed early today (31st) on New Year's Eve with half-day trading. The HSI opened down 53 points and once sank 300 points to a bottom of 25,554. It eventually closed 224 points or nearly 0.9% lower at 25,630. The HSCEI fell 77 points or nearly 0.9%, closing at 8,913. The HSTECH declined 62 points or 1.1% to close at 5,515. The market turnover amounted to HKD119.666 billion.

The HSI recorded a slip of 228 points or 0.9% for the entire December and a nosedive of 1,225 points or 4.6% for the whole quarter. For the entire year of 2025, however, it logged a rise of 5,570 points or 27.8%, representing its best performance in eight years.

Some resource stocks were favored despite the market rout. ZIJIN MINING (02899.HK)  +0.300 (+0.848%)    Short selling $353.33M; Ratio 15.065%   once soared to a historical high of HKD36.98 during the trading session and managed to close the day up 0.8% at HKD35.66, with a turnover of HKD2.345 billion. It has issued a positive profit alert expecting a full-year profit increase of around 59-62% for 2025.

JIANGXI COPPER (00358.HK)  +2.180 (+5.356%)    Short selling $172.03M; Ratio 13.370%   also rose 9.6% during trading at one point to a fresh record of HKD44.62. It closed 5.4% higher at HKD42.88, with a turnover of HKD1.287 billion. MMG (01208.HK)  +0.150 (+1.740%)    Short selling $34.08M; Ratio 7.805%   swelled 1.7%. CHUANGXIN IND (02788.HK)  +1.440 (+7.469%)   , a newly listed alumina and electrolytic aluminum manufacturer, spiked 7.5%.

Heavyweight tech stocks were weak across the board. NTES-S (09999.HK)  -7.200 (-3.246%)    Short selling $82.47M; Ratio 13.181%   , TRIP.COM-S (09961.HK)  -17.000 (-2.977%)    Short selling $43.30M; Ratio 7.289%   , NEW ORIENTAL-S (09901.HK)  -1.080 (-2.493%)    Short selling $11.10M; Ratio 26.758%   , JD-SW (09618.HK)  -2.000 (-1.761%)    Short selling $124.10M; Ratio 17.854%   , BABA-W (09988.HK)  -1.700 (-1.176%)    Short selling $788.77M; Ratio 15.498%   , and MEITUAN-W (03690.HK)  -1.000 (-0.959%)    Short selling $327.40M; Ratio 14.565%   eroded nearly 1-3.2%. KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK)  -0.550 (-0.853%)    Short selling $63.89M; Ratio 9.336%   edged down 0.9%. XIAOMI-W (01810.HK)  -0.060 (-0.152%)    Short selling $436.99M; Ratio 20.635%   and TENCENT (00700.HK)  -1.000 (-0.167%)    Short selling $516.74M; Ratio 7.960%   dipped nearly 0.2%. BIDU-SW (09888.HK)  +1.800 (+1.388%)    Short selling $289.84M; Ratio 24.975%   rallied 1.4% to close at HKD131.5, the best performer among blue chips.

The major Chinese telecoms trended south. CHINA MOBILE (00941.HK)  -0.400 (-0.487%)    Short selling $181.18M; Ratio 16.813%   and CHINA TELECOM (00728.HK)  -0.040 (-0.737%)    Short selling $23.26M; Ratio 13.827%   closed 0.5-0.7% lower. CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK)  -0.110 (-1.394%)    Short selling $59.48M; Ratio 13.106%   slid for six consecutive days, closing down 1.4% at HKD7.78, marking a ten-month low.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-12-31 12:25.)

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