After opening 67 points lower, the HSI tested the 25,000 level and closed at 25,047 at midday, down 205 points or 0.81%. Half-day turnover amounted to HKD149.764 billion. The HSCEI closed at 8,466 at midday, down 35 points or 0.42%. The HSTECH closed at 4,913 at midday, down 61 points or 1.24%.Mainland China has tightened regulation on outbound investment, but Goldman Sachs opined the actual operational impact on Hong Kong banks and insurers will be limited. AIA (01299.HK) -1.650 (-2.271%) Short selling $713.46M; Ratio 12.939% once sagged more than 4% before narrowing losses, closing at HKD74.5 at midday, down 2.87%. HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) -0.200 (-0.141%) Short selling $435.97M; Ratio 26.410% plunged 3.14%, while PRU (02378.HK) +1.750 (+1.785%) Short selling $230.65K; Ratio 1.862% slid 4.81%.Among blue chips, TENCENT (00700.HK) +6.800 (+1.523%) Short selling $2.93B; Ratio 17.025% closed at HKD458.8 at midday, down 0.04%. LENOVO GROUP (00992.HK) +0.820 (+3.339%) Short selling $1.28B; Ratio 26.983% slumped 5.52%, the worst-performing blue chip in the half day. MENGNIU DAIRY (02319.HK) +0.328 (+2.077%) Short selling $115.97M; Ratio 21.958% , TINGYI (00322.HK) -0.150 (-1.261%) Short selling $227.98M; Ratio 38.024% and SANDS CHINA LTD (01928.HK) -0.020 (-0.135%) Short selling $68.59M; Ratio 44.326% tumbled more than 4%. SMIC (00981.HK) +2.450 (+3.377%) Short selling $1.22B; Ratio 17.011% shrank nearly 4%. OOIL (00316.HK) -7.400 (-5.241%) Short selling $84.69M; Ratio 23.571% bucked the trend, soaring 5.55%.Recently hot AI-related stocks retreated. MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) -43.600 (-8.583%) Short selling $224.62M; Ratio 18.566% closed at HKD575 at midday, down 13.34%. XUNCE (03317.HK) -7.600 (-4.606%) Short selling $14.78M; Ratio 6.227% skydived 5.37%, and KNOWLEDGE ATLAS (02513.HK) -178.000 (-13.546%) Short selling $306.85M; Ratio 8.062% stumbled 8.84%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-06-09 16:25.)
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