Hong Kong Stock Market Movers | Chinese brokerage stocks extend afternoon declines; brokerages are about to enter the third-quarter earnings disclosure period; institutions say quarterly profit is disturbed by direct investment and co-investment

Zhitong Finance APP has learned that Chinese brokerage stocks expanded their declines in the afternoon. As of press time, Orient Securities (03958.HK) fell 4.46% to HK$5.57; China Merchants Securities (06099.HK) fell 3.97% to HK$13.06; GF Securities (01776.HK) fell 3.58% to HK$16.17; CSC Financial (06066) fell 2.33% to HK$10.88.