Hong Kong stock market anomaly | Chinese securities firms lead the decline with CITIC Securities (06030.HK) falling more than 5% and China Merchants Securities (06099.HK) falling nearly 4%

According to the Smart Finance APP, Chinese brokerage stocks are leading in decline. As of the time of writing, CITIC Securities (06030.HK) fell 5.5% to HK$20.6; Everbright Securities (06178) fell 5.15% to HK$7.92; GF Securities (01776) fell 4.55% to HK$11.74; and China Merchants Securities (06099) fell 3.55% to HK$12.48.