The local stock market remained stable within a narrow range, with the beverage sector under spotlight. Thailand's “if” coconut water brand parent company IFBH (06603.HK)  -5.200 (-10.936%)   opened 2.03% higher on its second day of listing, peaking at HKD43.3. It last posted at HKD42.45, up 7.47%, with a turnover of HKD179 million.

China's new consumption “star stock” MIXUE GROUP (02097.HK)  -18.000 (-3.377%)   peaked at HKD532.5 in early trading. It last stood at HKD529, up 2.92%, with a turnover of HKD144 million.

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Additionally, NAYUKI (02150.HK)  -0.170 (-10.119%)   surged after opening flat, last at HKD1.43, up 13.49%, with a turnover of HKD18.9512 million. GUMING (01364.HK)  -0.550 (-2.064%)    Short selling $15.59M; Ratio 8.262%   peaked at HKD27 in early trading. It last printed at HKD26.8, up 4.89%, with a turnover of HKD81.5762 million.

Furthermore, three blue-chip stocks in the sector, NONGFU SPRING (09633.HK)  -0.200 (-0.495%)    Short selling $49.53M; Ratio 20.351%   , TINGYI (00322.HK)  +0.120 (+1.027%)    Short selling $15.36M; Ratio 12.888%   , and MENGNIU DAIRY (02319.HK)  +0.140 (+0.856%)    Short selling $30.32M; Ratio 12.007%   , edged up 0.7-1.6%. CHABAIDAO (02555.HK)  -0.270 (-2.736%)    Short selling $118.10K; Ratio 0.369%   soared 3.7%. CR BEVERAGE (02460.HK)  -0.240 (-1.997%)    Short selling $10.52M; Ratio 7.266%   dipped 1% against the market, reporting HKD11.98, with a turnover of HKD23.953 million.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-07-03 16:25.)