HKHong Kong's stock market faces potential sell-off pressure as the six-month lock-up period ends for two high-profile AI companies, Zhipu AI (Knowledge Atlas Technology) and MiniMax. With 25.68 million and 150 million shares becoming tradable, respectively, the market is concerned about liquidity risks due to anticipated large secondary share placements. Analysts note that investors may seek to lock in profits, potentially limiting upward momentum. Zhipu AI saw volatile trading, gaining 5% on Tuesday after a 14.6% drop on Monday, while MiniMax fell 2.3% on Tuesday following a 3.3% decline. The combined market value of these shares is estimated at HK$90 billion.
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