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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan and more

In today’s briefing:

  • HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC
  • JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 4th): Sanrio, Lasertec, Ntt Data, Ihi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Northbound Flows (2Q2025): Catl, Moutai, Midea, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine


HK Short Interest Weekly: Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jun 27th.
  • Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
  • We highlight short changes in Meituan, Li Auto, Beke, BOC.

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 4th): Sanrio, Lasertec, Ntt Data, Ihi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Jul 4th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD17,017m.
  • We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
  • We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Sanrio, Lasertec, Ntt Data, Ihi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Softbank, Disco, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Advantest, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial.

Northbound Flows (2Q2025): Catl, Moutai, Midea, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the 2Q2025 Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine as the exchange changed the rule to only disclose north bound position once a quarter.
  • We estimate that the inflows in 2Q2025 were US$6,431 million and holdings were US$320 billion.
  • We highlight flows for Catl, Moutai, Midea, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine, Wuliangye.

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