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<H Shrs>HSI Up 98 pts at Midday; TENCENT (00700.HK) Gains Over 2%
US stocks showed mixed performance overnight (18th). Tech shares saw profit-taking, while the DJIA rose 159 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell for a second consecutive day. T...
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<H Shrs>HSI Up 98 pts at Midday; TENCENT (00700.HK) Gains Over 2%
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US stocks showed mixed performance overnight (18th). Tech shares saw profit-taking, while the DJIA rose 159 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell for a second consecutive day. The HSI opened slightly higher by 18 points today (19th) and trended upward amid volatility. At midday, it closed at 25,774 points, up 98 points or 0.39%. Half-day turnover reached HKD145.186 billion. The HSTECH closed at 4,839 points, down 5 points or 0.12%, while the HSCEI closed at 8,631 points, up 33 points or 0.39%.

TENCENT (00700.HK)  -4.800 (-1.043%)    Short selling $1.26B; Ratio 14.510%   led the market higher. Its Tencent Cloud platform Hy3 preview and DeepSeek-V4-Pro are set for commercialization. The stock once surged over 4% and closed at HKD461.4 at midday, up 2.72%, making it the best-performing blue chip in the morning session. BABA-W (09988.HK)  -1.400 (-1.050%)    Short selling $1.52B; Ratio 17.599%   closed at HKD133.7, up 1.52%. NTES-S (09999.HK)  +2.200 (+1.235%)    Short selling $443.08M; Ratio 40.332%   closed at HKD178.7, up 2.06%. LI AUTO-W (02015.HK)  -0.500 (-0.805%)    Short selling $409.41M; Ratio 41.969%   opened flat but turned lower, closing at HKD62.05, down 4.39%, the worst-performing blue chip at midday. SMIC (00981.HK)  +6.650 (+9.708%)    Short selling $2.04B; Ratio 10.599%   closed at HKD66.3, down 3.49%.

Among individual stocks, WUXI XDC (02268.HK)  +2.550 (+4.624%)    Short selling $122.71M; Ratio 34.853%   proposed a share buyback of up to USD100 million, with shares closing up 3.75% at midday. STANCHART (02888.HK)  -3.200 (-1.590%)    Short selling $6.88M; Ratio 4.592%   announced new medium-term targets, supporting a payout ratio of at least 30%, and its shares closed at HKD201.6, up 2.54%. LENS (06613.HK)  -1.120 (-4.987%)    Short selling $156.92M; Ratio 24.115%   spent over HKD730 million to acquire more than a 27% stake in JU TENG INTL (03336.HK)  -0.030 (-1.000%)    Short selling $1.78M; Ratio 3.751%   ; LENS and JU TENG INTL fell 2.63% and 21.23% respectively at midday. TRANSTHERA-B (02617.HK)  -1.600 (-3.433%)    Short selling $694.09K; Ratio 1.683%   placed shares at an 18% discount, raising net proceeds of HKD150 million, with shares down 4.38% at midday.

HINSANG GROUP (06893.HK)  +0.020 (+7.018%)   surged 161.03% to HKD0.355 at midday after announcing that Ma Chi Wai, also known as Ma Chun Wai, former Chief Executive Officer of Metro Broadcast, will be appointed as Executive Director, Vice Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer. (mn/u)(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-05-20 16:25.)

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