LAOPU GOLD (06181.HK) -18.500 (-2.611%) Short selling $36.36M; Ratio 2.264% opened 1.6% higher at HKD777 this morning (28th) and once climbed to a peak of HKD794.5. It then trended downward, last at HKD743.5, down 2.75%, with a volume of 608,400 shares, involving HKD460 million. This marked the ninth consecutive day of decline.The group issued a positive profit alert last night (27th) forecasting its net profit for the six months ended June to be RMB2.23-2.28 billion, up 279-288% YoY, its revenue to be RMB12-12.5 billion, up 241-255%, and its adjusted net profit measured by non-IFRS standards to be RMB2.3-2.36 billion, up 282-292%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-01 16:25.)Related NewsM Stanley: LAOPU GOLD Interim Results In Line; Focus on 2H Pricing Strategy