10:37 AM EDT, 06/05/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were falling 2.14% Friday morning to 2,866.84 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index. Despite the sharp loss, the index is still up about 0.5% for the week so far.

From North Asia, the gainers were led by healthcare platform 111 (YI) and lender Shinhan Financial Group ( SHG ) , which rose 4.4% and 3.8% respectively. They were followed by travel company Tuniu ( TOUR ) and lender CNFinance ( CNF ) , which were up 2.2% and 0.3% respectively.

The decliners from North Asia were led by Eason Technology ( DXF ) and semiconductor company Himax Technologies ( HIMX ) , which shed 36% and 9% respectively. They were followed by video display maker LG Display ( LPL ) and semiconductor firm ASE Technology ( ASX ) , which fell 8.4% and 7% respectively.

From South Asia, pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY) increased 0.8%.

The decliners from South Asia were led by fintech firm Trident Digital Tech ( TDTH ) and Canaan (CAN), which dropped 5.7% and 5.3% respectively. They were followed by tech conglomerate Sea (SE) and telecommunications operator Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK), which lost 3.2% and 2.9% respectively.