Core Insights - The Hong Kong stock market saw a net inflow of 63.03 billion HKD from northbound trading on October 17, with the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect contributing 56.56 billion HKD and the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect contributing 6.47 billion HKD [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - Meituan-W (03690) received the highest net inflow of 11.49 billion HKD, supported by its "Prosperity Plan" aimed at helping restaurant merchants [4] - Alibaba-W (09988) faced the largest net outflow of 21.53 billion HKD, as it prepares for the Double 11 shopping festival [6][7] - Semiconductor stocks, including SMIC (00981) and Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347), experienced significant net outflows of 15.78 billion HKD and 8.92 billion HKD respectively, due to heightened export controls from the U.S. [6] Group 2: Sector Insights - The oil sector, particularly CNOOC (00883), saw a net inflow of 5.39 billion HKD, with analysts predicting stable oil prices and strong earnings due to high dividends [5] - Xiaomi Group-W (01810) attracted a net inflow of 4.14 billion HKD, with market fluctuations influenced by various news events [5] - Pop Mart (09992) gained a net inflow of 3.94 billion HKD, driven by the popularity of its "Starry People" series and upcoming product launches [6]