11:00 AM EST, 02/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were lower late Monday morning, falling 1.0% to 1,351.08 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index.
From continental Europe, the gainers were led by telecommunications company Nokia ( NOK ) , which rose 0.8%, followed by accommodations booking company trivago (TRVG) and consumer goods giant Unilever ( UL ) , which were up 0.7% and 0.3% respectively.
The decliners from continental Europe were led by biotech company Evaxion Biotech ( EVAX ) and biopharmaceutical company DBV Technologies ( DBVT ) , which fell 7.9% and 4.3% respectively. They were followed by medical device maker EDAP TMS ( EDAP ) and semiconductor company Sequans Communications ( SQNS ) , which were down 4% and 3% respectively.
From the UK and Ireland, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical companies Akari Therapeutics ( AKTX ) and Verona Pharma ( VRNA ) , which increased 5.4% and 2.9% respectively. They were followed by pharmaceutical company Silence Therapeutics ( SLN ) and telecommunications operator Vodafone Group ( VOD ) , which advanced 2.6% and 1.6% respectively.
The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by biopharmaceutical company TC Biopharm ( TCBP ) and biotech company Trinity Biotech ( TRIB ) , which lost 15% and 5.9% respectively. They were followed by biopharmaceutical company NuCana ( NCNA ) and software development company Endava ( DAVA ) , shed 5.7% and 2.1% respectively.