European Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Track Higher in Tuesday Trading
European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were trending higher late Tuesday morning, rising 0.80% to 1,882.97 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index.From continental Europe, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company Cellectis (CLLS) and semiconductor company Sequans Communications (SQNS), which rose 3.8% and 3.7% respectively. They were followed by healthcare tech company Royal Philips (PHG) and biopharmaceutical company Grifols (GRFS), which were up 2.9% and 2.5% respectively.The decliners from continental Europe were led by telecommunications company Ericsson (ERIC) and petroleum refiner Equinor (EQNR), which dropped 5% and 2.6% respectively. They were followed by telecommunications company Nokia (NOK) and SAP (SAP), which lost 1.5% and 1% respectively.The gainers from the UK were led by communications company WPP (WPP) and biopharmaceutical company Amarin (AMRN), which advanced 7.9% and 5.6% respectively. They were followed by pharmaceutical company Silence Therapeutics (SLN) and biopharmaceutical company Akari Therapeutics (AKTX), which increased 5.1% and 2.7% respectively.The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by biopharmaceutical company Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (BDRX) and oil and gas company BP (BP), which fell 2.2% and 1.8% respectively. They were followed by oil and gas company Shell (SHEL) and lender HSBC (HSBC), which were down 1.3% and 1.1% respectively.