European Equities Traded in the US as American depositary Receipts Rise in Monday Trading
European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts started the week higher on Monday, rising 0.45% to 1,928.13 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index.From continental Europe, the gainers from biotech firm BioNTech (BNTX) and Banco Santander (SAN), which advanced 2.1% and 1.7% respectively. They were followed by lenders Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) and ING (ING), which increased 1.5% and 1.3% respectively.The decliners from continental Europe were led by pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk (NVO) and accommodations booking site trivago (TRVG), which dropped 8% and 3.8% respectively. They were followed by petroleum refiner Equinor (EQNR) and biopharmaceutical company Cellectis (CLLS), which lost 2.7% and 1.3% respectively.The gainers from the UK were led by Akari Therapeutics (AKTX) and software firm Endava (DAVA), which rose 4% and 3.6%, respectively. They were followed by pharmaceutical companies GSK (GSK) and AstraZeneca (AZN), which were up 1.5% and 1.2% respectively.The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by oil and gas company BP (BP) and Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (BDRX), which fell 2.1% and 1.5% respectively. They were followed by mining company BHP Group (BHP) and oil and gas company Shell (SHEL), which were down 0.9% and 0.8% respectively.
