MARKET TALK: HK Short Sales Down 15.3% Midday; HSBC Tops List

20th Jul 2010 07:23

0623 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume down 15.3% at HK$1.408 billion at interval, 4.7% of market total volume, vs 7.0% Monday's half-day, as bears deterred with HSI's 1.4% rebound after recent falls. HSBC (0005.HK) leads with HK$129.51 million, then Agricultural Bank of China (1288.HK) with HK$84.60 million, BYD Company (1211.HK) with HK$67.49 million, China Overseas Land (0688.HK) with HK$51.95 million and Sun Hung Kai Properties (0016.HK) with HK$45.75 million. ([email protected]) Contact us in Singapore. 65 64154 140; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 20, 2010 02:23 ET (06:23 GMT)