MARKET TALK: HK Short Sales +14.8% Midday; AgBank Tops List

19th Jul 2010 07:15

0615 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume +14.8% at HK$1.663 billion at interval, 7.0% of market total vs 4.3% Friday's half-day, suggests HSI may fall more after 1.0% decline midday. Agricultural Bank of China (1288.HK) leads with HK$131.30 million, then HSBC (0005.HK) with HK$114.10 million, China Mobile (0941.HK) with HK$112.29 million, BYD Company (1211.HK) with HK$85.81 million and HKEx (0388.HK) with HK$64.89 million. ([email protected]) Contact us in Singapore. 65 64154 140; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 19, 2010 02:15 ET (06:15 GMT)